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United States ex rel. Williams v. Morrow

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 18, 1969No. 68 Civ. 4246PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

Petitioner, currently confined at the Woodbourne Rehabilitation Center for an indeterminate period of up to three years as a narcotics addict, seeks his release or his transfer upon a writ of ha-

*783beas corpus, attacking both the commitment process and the conditions of his present custody. He is currently held in the charge of the New York State Narcotic Addiction Control Commission.1 On May 31, 1967, petitioner went to the Commission’s Manhattan office to seek help for his problem. Upon the filing of a petition he was directed to the Kings County Supreme…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. People ex rel. Williams v. New York State Addiction Control CommissionDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1968
  4. People ex rel. Cox v. JohnstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1967

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. United States ex rel. Jimenez v. ConboyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970

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