PEOPLE EX REL. MAGNERO v. JACKSON


73 Misc.2d 740 (1973)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Joseph Magnero, Relator, v. Norwood Jackson, as Warden of the Westchester County Penitentiary, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Westchester County.

March 22, 1973


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Hand and Alan F. Steiner for relator. John J. S. Mead, County Attorney, for respondent.


P. RAYMOND SIRIGNANO, J.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding wherein the relator is challenging his detention in the Westchester County Penitentiary, upon the ground that at the Family Court proceeding wherein he was sentenced to a six-month term of imprisonment, he was not properly advised of his right to counsel.

The apparent basis for the incarceration is the petition of his mother, Mary Magnero, sworn to the 21st day of February, 1973, wherein...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases