Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Charles A. Major, Petitioner, v. J. Leland Casscles, as Superintendent of Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1973-09-19
Citations: 42 A.D.2d 916
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Charles A. Major, Petitioner, v. J. Leland Casscles, as Superintendent of Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 42
Pages: 916–916

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Charles A. Major, Petitioner, v. J. Leland Casscles, as Superintendent of Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Respondent.

Opinion:
Application, pursuant to CPLR 7002 (subd. [b], par. 2), for a writ of habeas corpus denied for legal insufficiency, in that there is no showing that petitioner's present confinement is illegal or improper (see Penal Law, § 70.40, subd. 3), and, in addition, for failure of compliance with CPLR, article 70, and more particularly with the provisions of CPLR 7002, (subd. [c]). Herlihy, P. J., Staley, Jr., Cooke, Sweeney and Reynolds, JJ., concur.