Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Anthony Bilotti, Respondent, v. Warden, New York City Correctional Institution for Men, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1974-07-10
Citations: 34 N.Y.2d 937
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Anthony Bilotti, Respondent, v. Warden, New York City Correctional Institution for Men, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 34
Pages: 937–938

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Anthony Bilotti, Respondent, v. Warden, New York City Correctional Institution for Men, Appellant.
Submitted May 20, 1974;
decided July 10, 1974.
Reported below, 42 A D 2d 115.
Joseph Alan Kaplan and David Steinberg for motion.
Adrian P. Burke, Corporation Counsel (Susan S. Belkin of counsel), opposed.

Opinion:
Motion granted and appeal dismissed, without costs, upon the ground that the Corporation Counsel of the City of New York may not appeal in the name of the State from an order discharging a relator from custody. (CPLR 7009, subd. [a]; 7011; see People ex rel. Berman v. McDonnell, 269 App. Div. 864.)