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People ex rel. Bender v Brann (2018 NY Slip Op 04269)

People ex rel. Bender v Brann

2018 NY Slip Op 04269

Decided on June 8, 2018

Appellate Division, Second Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on June 8, 2018
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department

REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.
COLLEEN D. DUFFY
FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY
ANGELA G. IANNACCI, JJ.

2018-06367

[*1]The People of the State of New York, ex rel. Elizabeth Bender, on behalf of Aswab Bellamy, petitioner, 
vCynthia Brann, Commissioner, Department of Correction, respondent.

Seymour W. James, Jr., New York, NY (Joshua Norkin, Elizabeth Bender, pro se, and Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP [Daniel F. Kolb, Shahira D. Ali, and Garrett Cardillo] of counsel; Pat Andriola, Serena Wu, Drew Dean, and Mengyi Xu on the petition), for petitioner.
Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY (Robert J. Masters, John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, Nancy Fitzpatrick Talcott, and Kathryn Mullen of counsel), for respondent.

DECISION & JUDGMENT
Writ of habeas corpus, inter alia, in the nature of an application for bail reduction upon Queens County Docket No. CR-016425-18QN to release Aswab Bellamy on his own recognizance or to set reasonable bail.
ADJUDGED that the writ is dismissed as academic, without costs or disbursements, as Aswab Bellamy was released on his own recognizance on June 1, 2018.
RIVERA, J.P., DUFFY, CONNOLLY and IANNACCI, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court