PEOPLE EX REL. MEYER v. WARDEN OF THE HOUSE OF DET. FOR MEN, BROOKLYN


154 A.D.2d 413 (1989)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Stanley M. Meyer, on Behalf of Joseph Fama, Petitioner, v. Warden of the House of Detention for Men, Brooklyn, Respondent

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

October 4, 1989


Upon the papers filed in support of the application for the writ and the papers filed in opposition thereto, and after hearing oral argument in support thereof and in opposition thereto, it is

Adjudged that the application is denied and the writ dismissed, without costs or disbursements.

It is well established that "[o]n the return of a writ of habeas corpus, the scope of inquiry is `only as to the legality of

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