Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Lloyd v. Smith

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 15, 1985Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously reversed, on the law, proceeding converted to one under CPLR article 78, and matter remitted to Supreme Court, Wyoming County, for further proceedings, in accordance with the following memorandum:

Since habeas corpus is not a proper remedy in this matter, we convert the same to an article 78 proceeding (CPLR 103 [c]; People ex rel. Corcoran v Smith, 105 AD2d 1142). We find that the failure to include the minutes of the superintendent’s proceeding in the record makes adequate review impossible. Thus, we remit to Supreme Court to review the minutes of the superintendent’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. People ex rel. Corcoran v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. McQueen v. VincentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

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