Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Michael Soto, Appellant, v. Harold W. Follette, as Warden of Green Haven Prison, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1970-10-15
Citations: 27 N.Y.2d 816
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Michael Soto, Appellant, v. Harold W. Follette, as Warden of Green Haven Prison, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 27
Pages: 816–816

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Michael Soto, Appellant, v. Harold W. Follette, as Warden of Green Haven Prison, Respondent.
Argued October 8, 1970;
decided October 15, 1970.

Opinion:
Appeal dismissed, without costs, on ground that relator has been released on parole and, therefore, his liberty is no longer restrained to such a degree as to entitle him to the extraordinary writ of habeas corpus. (See People ex rel. Wilder v. Markley, 26 N Y 2d 648; CPLR 7002, subd. [a].)