PEO EX REL DOUGLAS v. VINCENT


67 A.D.2d 587 (1979)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Simon Douglas, Jr., Respondent, v. Leon J. Vincent, as Superintendent of Green Haven Correctional Facility, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

May 14, 1979


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence T. Kurlander, District Attorney (Melvin Bressler of counsel), for appellant.

Diller, Schmukler & Asness (Domenick J. Porco of counsel), for respondent.

DAMIANI, J. P., O'CONNOR, LAZER and GULOTTA, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

In the instant habeas corpus proceeding petitioner challenges the legality of his detention pursuant to a judgment of the County Court, Monroe County (Fourth Judicial Department), convicting him, after a jury trial, of the crime of murder, and imposing sentence. Petitioner is presently incarcerated in the Green Haven Correctional Facility in Dutchess County (Second Judicial Department). Special Term granted...

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