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New York Court of Appeals, 1965

People Ex Rel. Smith v. Wilkins

People Ex Rel. Smith v. Wilkins
New York Court of Appeals · Decided October 21, 1965
16 N.Y.2d 894; 212 N.E.2d 59

People Ex Rel. Smith v. Wilkins

Opinion

16 N.Y.2d 894 (1965)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Hamilton Smith, Appellant,
v.
Walter H. Wilkins, as Warden of Attica State Prison, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued September 27, 1965.
Decided October 21, 1965.

John H. Stenger for appellant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Winifred C. Stanley and Ruth Kessler Toch of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI and BERGAN.

Order affirmed; no opinion.

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