PEOPLE EX REL. JACOBSON v. WARDEN OF THE BROOKLYN HOUSE OF DET.


77 A.D.2d 937 (1980)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Howard Jacobson, by Bennett Epstein, Respondent, v. Warden of the Brooklyn House of Detention, Appellant

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

August 19, 1980


Judgment reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and proceeding dismissed.

The petitioner, presently detained at the Brooklyn House of Detention, instituted this habeas corpus proceeding to compel the appellant warden to permit him to have contact visits with one Audrey Barrett. The appellant had prohibited such visits on the ground that contact visits between the petitioner and Ms. Barrett would pose a threat to prison security since she had allegedly...

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