Martin Ginsberg v. Robert Abrams, as Attorney General of the State of New York

This appeal is taken from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, I. Leo Glas-ser, Judge, dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus on grounds that petitioner was not a “prisoner” “in custody,” as required by 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c). Petitioner’s argument that his removal from the bench of the Nassau Family Court, the revocation of his professional license to practice law, and his disqualification from being licensed as a real estate broker or insurance agent so greatly limited his economic mobility as to constitute “custody” is rejected and…