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People ex rel. Lambert v. Wilkins

13 N.Y.2d 991 Court N.Y. Decision date 1963-11-21 English

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The People of the State of New York ex rel. Matthew J. Lambert, Appellant, v. Walter H. Wilkins, as Warden of Attica Prison, Respondent.
Argued October 31, 1963;
decided November 21, 1963.
p. 992
Eve M. Preminger for appellant.
Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Anthony J. LoJcot and Paxton Blair of counsel), for respondent.

Order reversed and the case remanded to Appellate Division for reinstatement of the appeal to he heard upon the original papers. The rule of People v. Wilson ( 7 N Y 2d 568 ) and People v. Borum ( 8 N Y 2d 177 ) applies to habeas corpus proceedings ; but cf. People ex rel. Baumgart v. Martin ( 9 N Y 2d 351 ). No opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Dye, Fuld, Van Voorhis, Burke, Foster and Scileppi.

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