People ex rel. Rivera v Luft
2013 NY Slip Op 05595 [109 AD3d 490]
August 7, 2013
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, September 25, 2013


The People of the State of New York ex rel. Carlos Rivera, Petitioner,
v
Martha Luft et al., Respondents.

[*1] Robert J. Del Col, Smithtown, N.Y., for petitioner.

Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, New York, N.Y. (Andrew Meier of counsel), for respondents Martha Luft and Barbara Lynaugh.

Dennis M. Brown, County Attorney, Hauppauge, N.Y. (Christopher M. Gatto of counsel), for respondent Charles Ewald.

Writ of habeas corpus in the nature of an application to release the petitioner from the Suffolk County Correctional Facility, where he is in custody pursuant to an order of commitment of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Luft, J.).

Adjudged that the writ is dismissed, without costs or disbursements.

Under the circumstances presented, the petitioner is not entitled to relief in a habeas corpus proceeding (see CPLR art 70; People ex rel. Vogelfang v Perez, 66 AD3d 1052 [2009]; People ex rel. Douglas v Vincent, 67 AD2d 587 [1979], affd 50 NY2d 901 [1980]; cf. People ex rel. Bedell v Ercole, 71 AD3d 801 [2010]). Balkin, J.P., Hall, Lott and Miller, JJ., concur.