Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Smoake v. Morrow
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 12, 1968PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLawkence H. Cooke, J.
Relator having been found to be a narcotic addict within the meaning of article 9 of the Mental Hygiene Law, having been certified on September 15,1967 to the care and custody of the New York State Narcotic Addiction Control Commission pursuant to section 206 of said law and now confined at the Woodbourne Rehabilitation Center, this habeas corpus proceeding has been instituted to secure his release on the following grounds, as stated by his attorney for the record: (1) that the Woodbourne Rehabilitation Center is in actuality a correctional institution in violation of said article 9; (2) that…
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