People ex Rel. Best v. Vaughn

Full title: THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. HILLARY BEST, Appellant, v…

Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Sep 23, 1997

686 N.E.2d 1359 (N.Y. 1997)

658 N.Y.S.2d 6

90 N.Y.2d 931

Opinion

Submitted August 18, 1997

Decided September 23, 1997

Reported below, 239 A.D.2d 204.

Motion for leave to appeal dismissed upon the ground that relator has been released from custody and, therefore, his liberty is no longer restrained to such a degree as to entitle him to the extraordinary writ of habeas corpus ( see, People ex rel. Wilder v. Markley, 26 N.Y.2d 648; People ex rel. Dennard v Meloni, 74 N.Y.2d 916.)