Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Ernest Emanuel, Appellant, v. John J. Quinn, as Acting Commissioner of the New York State Board of Parole, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1980-01-15
Citations: 48 N.Y.2d 1025
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Ernest Emanuel, Appellant, v John J. Quinn, as Acting Commissioner of the New York State Board of Parole, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 48
Pages: 1025–1025

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Ernest Emanuel, Appellant, v John J. Quinn, as Acting Commissioner of the New York State Board of Parole, Respondent.
Argued January 10, 1980;
decided January 15, 1980

Opinion:
Appeal dismissed, without costs. Inasmuch as petitioner has now served beyond his minimum term, the proceeding is moot. (Cf. Matter of Vogler v Smith, 48 NY2d 974; Matter of Gannett Co. v De Pasquale, 43 NY2d 370, 376, affd 443 US 368; Matter of Lyon Co. v Morris, 261 NY 497.)