Hall v. LeFevre

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court at Special Term (Graves, J.), entered April 9, 1981 in Clinton County, which dismissed petitioner’s applications, in two proceedings pursuant to CPLR article 78, to require respondent to turn over certain personal property and to stop interfering with petitioner’s mail. Petitioner, an inmate at the Clinton Correctional Facility commenced these article 78 proceedings to have certain items of personal property returned to him and to have his incoming and outgoing mail processed more expeditiously. Section 139 of the Correction Law provides for the…