PEOPLE EX REL RAZZANO v. HUNKA (2023)

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.

The PEOPLE, etc., EX REL. Janice RAZZANO, on behalf of Helen J. Razzano, petitioner, v. Ruanne HUNKA, etc., et al., respondents.

2023–05836

Decided: October 16, 2023

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, J.P., LARA J. GENOVESI, BARRY E. WARHIT, JANICE A. TAYLOR, JJ.

Akiva Shapiro Law, PLLC, Old Bethpage, NY (Akiva Shapiro of counsel), for petitioner. McDermott & Mandery, LLP, Ronkonkoma, NY (Robert G. McDermott of counsel), for respondent Ruanne Hunka. Law Offices of Clifford A. Meirowitz, PLLC, New York, NY (Clifford A. Meirowitz and Schlam Stone & Dolan LLP [Jeffrey M. Eilender], of counsel), for Helen J. Razzano.

DECISION & JUDGMENT

Writ of habeas corpus in the nature of an application to release Helen J. Razzano from the respondents' custody.

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

The petitioner has not established her right to habeas corpus relief (see People ex rel. Toriola v. Little Neck Nursing Home, 102 AD3d 712; see generally State of New York ex rel. Headley v Connor, 87 A.D.2d 511).

CONNOLLY, J.P., GENOVESI, WARHIT and TAYLOR, JJ., concur.

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