Williams v. Director of the Long Island Home, Ltd.

In a habeas corpus proceeding, the appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, entered March 19, 1971, which granted the application and ordered the release of the *569detained person from the custody of appellant to the custody of petitioner. Judgment reversed, on the law and the facts, without costs; writ dismissed; and the detainee is ordered remanded to the custody of appellant. This proceeding arises out of a civil commitment upon a judicial finding of insanity. Petitioner’s application alleged that the detained person in question is no longer insane and that his release…