PEO (LINEBERGER) v. BRANN

No. 1418/2020.

68 Misc.3d 986 (2020)

129 N.Y.S.3d 283

2020 NY Slip Op 20171

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. MARTHA LINEBERGER, ESQ., on Behalf of KESHAWN DECOSTA, Petitioner, v. CYNTHIA BRANN, Commissioner, New York City Department of Correction, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Kings County.

Decided July 16, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Sabel , Legal Aid Society ( Martha Lineberger of counsel), for petitioner.

Letitia James , Attorney General ( Jonathan J. Wilson of counsel), for Anthony Annucci, Acting Commissioner, New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, respondent.

James E. Johnson , Corporation Counsel ( Kathleen D. Reilly of counsel), for Cynthia Brann, Commissioner, New York City Department of Correction, respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus seeking release of the petitioner from custody.1

In deciding this application, the court has reviewed and considered the verified petition for writ of habeas corpus, with

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