PEOPLE EX REL. NEUFELD v. COMM'R OF THE NEW YORK CITY DEP'T OF CORR.


71 N.Y.2d 881 (1988)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Russell Neufeld, on Behalf of Jarvious Cotton, Appellant, v. Commissioner of the New York City Department of Correction, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 31, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Neufeld, Caesar D. Cirigliano and Michele Maxian for appellant.

Elizabeth Holtzman, District Attorney (Paul DeMartini and Barbara D. Underwood of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, HANCOCK, JR., BELLACOSA and DILLON. Judge BELLACOSA also concurs in a concurring opinion.


Order affirmed, without costs, for the reasons stated in the memorandum at the Appellate Division (132 A.D.2d 720).

BELLACOSA, J. (concurring).

While I agree that under governing extradition principles the court has no choice but to affirm the denial of habeas corpus relief, I write separately with respect to a troubling aspect of the case: assurances, referred to in the Appellate Division memorandum adopted...

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