Matter of Etheridge v. Collins

Full title: In the Matter of JOSEPHUS ETHERIDGE, Appellant, v. JOHN P. COLLINS, as…

Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Oct 9, 1984

471 N.E.2d 147 (N.Y. 1984)

471 N.E.2d 147

481 N.Y.S.2d 334

Opinion

Argued September 7, 1984

Decided October 9, 1984

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department.

Roger Milch for appellant.

Mario Merola, District Attorney ( Robert L. Shepherd, Steven R. Kartagener and Peter D. Coddington of counsel), respondent pro se.

Judgment affirmed, without costs. Prohibition does not lie under the circumstances of this case (see Matter of Gold v Gartenstein, 54 N.Y.2d 627; Matter of Dondi v Jones, 40 N.Y.2d 8).

Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE. Taking no part: Judge WACHTLER.