Opinion
2017–08558
01-24-2018
The PEOPLE, etc., EX REL. Samantha SEDA, ON BEHALF OF Jordan STEPHENS, petitioner, v. David HANSELL, etc., respondent.
Seymour W. James, Jr., New York, N.Y. (Samantha Seda, pro se, of counsel), for petitioner. Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (Joseph N. Ferdenzi and Matthew Luongo of counsel), for respondent.
Seymour W. James, Jr., New York, N.Y. (Samantha Seda, pro se, of counsel), for petitioner.
Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (Joseph N. Ferdenzi and Matthew Luongo of counsel), for respondent.
REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P., JOHN M. LEVENTHAL, JOSEPH J. MALTESE, COLLEEN D. DUFFY, JJ.
DECISION & JUDGMENT
Writ of habeas corpus in the nature of an application pursuant to CPL 180.80 to release the defendant in a criminal action entitled People v. Stephens, commenced in the Criminal Court of the City of New York, Queens County, under Docket No. CR–027129–17QN.
ADJUDGED that the writ is dismissed as academic, without costs or disbursements.
The writ must be dismissed as academic because the defendant has been released from custody (see People ex rel. Vancour v. Scoralick, 140 A.D.2d 658, 529 N.Y.S.2d 11 ; see also People ex rel. Lassiter v. Schriro, 114 A.D.3d 593, 594, 980 N.Y.S.2d 757 ).
RIVERA, J.P., LEVENTHAL, MALTESE and DUFFY, JJ., concur.