People ex rel. Welch v Hessel
2011 NY Slip Op 04913 [85 AD3d 1612]
June 10, 2011
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, August 10, 2011


The People of the State of New York ex rel. Elbert Welch, Appellant, v James Hessel, Acting Superintendent, Gowanda Correctional Facility, Respondent.

—[*1] Alan Birnholz, East Amherst, for petitioner-appellant. Elbert Welch, petitioner-appellant pro se.

Appeal from a judgment (denominated order) of the Supreme Court, Erie County (John L. Michalski, A.J.), entered April 30, 2010. The judgment, insofar as appealed from, denied the petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs. Present—Scudder, P.J., Peradotto, Lindley, Green and Gorski, JJ.