Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Davis v. Quinlan
New York County Courts
Decided April 7, 1972PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJoseph Jiudice, J.
The petitioner in this habeas corpus proceeding is seeking a discharge from arrest on a warrant issued by the Governor of the State of Tennessee fox his arrest and delivery as a fugitive from justice.
The petitioner was convicted in May of 1970 in the State of Tennessee of several crimes and as a result of these convictions, he was sentenced. Prior to his conviction in Tennessee, the petitioner was an inmate of Attica Prison in New York State and he was returned from that institution to the State of Tennessee for disposition of the charges against him.
Upon his plea of guilty and the imposition…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People ex rel. Brunner v. DominyNew York Supreme Court · 1959
3Cited by4 opinions
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- In Re RoesselSupreme Court of Vermont · 1978
- Clark v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2005
- People ex rel. Neufeld v. Commissioner of New York City Department of CorrectionNew York Court of Appeals · 1988