Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Golden v. Johnston
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 2, 1970No. 69-Civ. 2985Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CROAKE, District Judge.
Petitioner, an inmate of Matteawan State Hospital at Beacon, New York, pursuant to an order of retention made by a justice of the New York State Supreme Court, sitting in Dutchess County on March 8, 1968, has applied to this Court for a writ of habeas corpus.
The petitioner alleges that she has been incarcerated illegally for 19 years and that a multitude of applications to obtain her release have been brought in the New York State courts over the years and she has been unsuccessful in obtaining her release. It would appear from her petition that she claims…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States of America Ex Rel. Roy Schuster, Relator-Appellant v. Ross E. Herold, M.D., Director of Dannemora State Hospital, Dannemora, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Whitree v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1968
- People ex rel. Butler v. McNeillNew York Supreme Court · 1961
- Post v. LyfordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
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