People ex rel. Downs v. Amicucci

90 N.Y.2d 931 Court N.Y. Decision date 1997-09-23 English

Contents

Majority

p. 931

The People of the State of New York ex rel. William Downs, Appellant, v Anthony Amicucci, as Warden of the Westchester County Jail, Respondent.

Submitted August 4, 1997;

decided September 23, 1997

Application for habeas corpus relief, etc., dismissed upon the ground that the Court of Appeals lacks jurisdiction to entertain

p. 932

such an application (see, Matter of Van Newkirk v People, 6 NY2d 981 ; NY Const, art VI, § 3; CPLR 7002 [b]).