Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. De Witt T. Harris, Sr., Appellant, v. John F. McNeill, as Superintendent of Matteawan State Hospital, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1961-05-09
Citations: 13 A.D.2d 797
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. De Witt T. Harris, Sr., Appellant, v. John F. McNeill, as Superintendent of Matteawan State Hospital, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 13
Pages: 797–797

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. De Witt T. Harris, Sr., Appellant, v. John F. McNeill, as Superintendent of Matteawan State Hospital, Respondent.

Opinion:
On the court's own motion, leave to appeal as a poor person and for assignment of counsel, granted. The appeal will be heard on the original papers (including the typed minutes) and on appellant's typewritten brief, which shall include a copy of the opinion, if any, of the court below. The appellant is directed to file six copies of his typewritten brief and to serve one copy on the Attorney-General. Appellant's time to perfect the appeal is enlarged to the October Term, beginning October 2, 1961; appeal ordered on the calendar for said term. Gaius C. Bolin, Jr., Esq., 11 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, New York, is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal. Nolan, P. J., Beldock, Ughetta, Kleinfeld and Christ, JJ., concur.