Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. John Winn, Appellant, v. Wilfred L. Denno, as Warden of Sing Sing Prison, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1969-09-25
Citations: 25 N.Y.2d 914
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. John Winn, Appellant, v. Wilfred L. Denno, as Warden of Sing Sing Prison, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 25
Pages: 914–915

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. John Winn, Appellant, v. Wilfred L. Denno, as Warden of Sing Sing Prison, Respondent.
Submitted September 2, 1969;
decided September 25, 1969.
Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Murray Sylvester of counsel), for motion.
James P. Shea opposed.

Opinion:
Motion granted and appeal dismissed, without costs, upon the ground that the question presented has become moot by reason of relator's release from prison (CPLR 7002, subd. [a]).