Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Alex Mystek, Appellant, v. Harold J. Smith, as Superintendent of Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1979-02-22
Citations: 46 N.Y.2d 938
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Alex Mystek, Appellant, v Harold J. Smith, as Superintendent of Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 46
Pages: 938–938

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Alex Mystek, Appellant, v Harold J. Smith, as Superintendent of Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent.
Submitted February 5, 1979;
decided February 22, 1979

Opinion:
Motion to dismiss the appeal herein granted and the appeal dismissed, without costs, upon the 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 (People ex rel. Wilder v Markley, 26 NY2d 648).