Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1996

People ex rel. Benfante v. Warden of Rikers Island Detention Facility

People ex rel. Benfante v. Warden of Rikers Island Detention Facility
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided June 26, 1996
228 A.D.2d 710; 644 N.Y.2d 642; 644 N.Y.S.2d 642; 1996 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7352
People ex rel. Benfante v. Warden of Rikers Island Detention Facility

Opinion of the Court

*711The determination of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, was not an improvident exercise of discretion, and did not violate "constitutional or statutory standards” (People ex rel. Klein v Kruger, 25 NY2d 497, 499; see, People ex rel. Rosenthal v Wolfson, 48 NY2d 230). Rosenblatt, J. P., Ritter, Copertino and Florio, JJ., concur.

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