People ex rel. Bennett v. Mancusi

26 N.Y.2d 952 Court N.Y. Decision date 1970-04-09 English

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The People of the State of New York ex rel. James J. Bennett, Appellant, v. Vincent R. Mancusi, as Warden of Attica State Prison, Respondent.

Argued March 5, 1970;

decided April 9, 1970.

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Henrietta M. Wolfgang and Bruce K. Carpenter for appellant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Calvin M. Berger and Ruth Kessler Toch of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge Fuld and Judges Burke, Scileppi, Bergan, Breitel, Jasen and Gibson.