Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Paul Edward Johnson, Appellant; The People of the State of New York ex rel. Paul Edward Johnson, Appellant, v. Harold W. Follette, as Warden of Green Haven Prison, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1971-02-18
Citations: 28 N.Y.2d 630
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Paul Edward Johnson, Appellant. The People of the State of New York ex rel. Paul Edward Johnson, Appellant, v. Harold W. Follette, as Warden of Green Haven Prison, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 28
Pages: 630–631

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Paul Edward Johnson, Appellant. The People of the State of New York ex rel. Paul Edward Johnson, Appellant, v. Harold W. Follette, as Warden of Green Haven Prison, Respondent.
Argued January 20, 1971;
decided February 18, 1971.
Henry B. Rothblatt for appellant.
William Gahn, District Attorney (Henry P. DeVine of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Concur: Chief Judge Ful» and Judges Scileppi, Bergan, Breitel, Jasen and Gibson. Taking no part: Judge Burke.