Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Foote v. Piscotti
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 23, 2008PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Wayne County Court (Dennis M. Kehoe, J.), entered February 13, 2007 in a habeas corpus proceeding. The judgment denied the petition.
It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the law without costs and the writ of habeas corpus is sustained, and
It is further ordered that respondent is directed to discharge petitioner from custody forthwith.
*1408Memorandum: Petitioner commenced this habeas corpus proceeding contending that the Department of Correctional Services (DOCS) lacked the authority to include a period of postrelease…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Garner v. CORRECTIONAL SERVS.New York Court of Appeals · 2008
3Cited by6 opinions
- People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
- Nazario v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 2009
- Mickens v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 2009
- People ex rel. Hernandez v. SuperintendentNew York Supreme Court · 2008
- People ex rel. Henderson v. New York State Department of Correctional ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
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