Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Jacobson v. Warden of Brooklyn House of Detention

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 19, 1980PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

In a habeas corpus proceeding, the appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated August 6, 1980, which sustained the writ and directed the appellant to permit contact visits between the petitioner and one Audrey Barrett. Judgment reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and proceeding dismissed. The petitioner, presently detained at the Brooklyn House of Detention, instituted this habeas corpus proceeding to compel the appellant warden to permit him to have contact visits with one Audrey Barrett. The appellant had prohibited such visits on the ground that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Brown v. JohnstonNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  2. People ex rel. Mendolia v. Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional FacilityNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. People ex rel. Rockey v. KruegerNew York Supreme Court · 1969
  4. People ex rel. Ceschini v. WardenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Morrison v. LefevreDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1984

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