PEOPLE EX REL. MEEHAN v. WOODS


41 A.D.3d 1055 (2007)

836 N.Y.S.2d 897

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. DENNIS MEEHAN, Appellant, v. ROBERT WOODS, as Superintendent of Upstate Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

Decided June 21, 2007.


Petitioner was convicted of murder in the second degree (two counts), robbery in the first degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree. The judgment was affirmed on appeal (People v Meehan, 229 A.D.2d 715 [1996], lv denied 89 N.Y.2d 926 [1996]). Petitioner commenced this proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 70 for a writ of habeas corpus alleging that he is being improperly detained because several...

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