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STRACHAN v. SOLOFF

157 A.D.2d 122 (1990)

Leroy H. Strachan, Petitioner, v. Brenda Soloff, as Justice of the Supreme Court, County of New York, Respondent The People of the State of New York ex rel. Leroy H. Strachan, Appellant, v. Joseph Colon, as Warden, Manhattan House of Detention, Respondent

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

May 2, 1990

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Kunstler for petitioner.

Alex V. Hernandez of counsel (Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney, attorney), for Joseph Colon, respondent.

ROSS, KASSAL and SMITH, JJ., concur.

KUPFERMAN, J. P.

In response to a request that a petitioner be returned to the State of Florida to face a charge of murder in the first degree stemming from the 1946 shooting and killing of a Miami police officer (notably the first black member of the police force in Miami), the Governor of New York State issued, on April 2nd, a warrant to the Police Commissioner of New York City to arrest the petitioner for...

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