Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Harris v. Costello

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

Decided May 2, 2003Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal from an order of Supreme Court, Oneida County (Siegel, J.), entered April 30, 2002, which denied the application of petitioner for poor person relief in connection with his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Supreme Court did not abuse its discretion in denying the application of petitioner for poor person relief in connection with his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. “[T]he petition ‘lacked any justiciable basis upon which a writ of habeas corpus could…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Sanchez v. HokeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. People ex rel. Washington v. La ValleeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
  3. People ex rel. Brown v. MurrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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