PEOPLE (GITTENS) v. COUGHLIN


143 Misc.2d 748 (1989)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. George Gittens, Petitioner, v. Thomas A. Coughlin III, as Commissioner of the Department of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Sullivan County.

May 3, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Michael E. Timm of counsel), for respondents. Dan Getman for petitioner.


ROBERT C. WILLIAMS, J.

The above-captioned petition is brought pursuant to CPLR article 70 for a writ of habeas corpus. Respondents make this motion, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7), to dismiss the petition, and for "other relief", including the appointment of a guardian ad litem for the relator in this matter, George Gittens.*

Preliminarily, the court deems respondents' submissions...

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