People ex rel. Coleman v Warden, Rikers Is. Correctional Facility

People ex rel. Coleman v Warden of Rikers Is. Correctional Facility 2007 NY Slip Op 09700 [46 AD3d 306] December 11, 2007 Appellate Division, First Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. As corrected through Wednesday, February 13, 2008

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Michael Coleman, Appellant,
v
Warden of Rikers Island Correctional Facility et al., Respondents.

—[*1] Steven N. Feinman, White Plains, for appellant.

Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General, New York City (Hannah Stith Long of counsel), for respondents.

Appeal from order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Martin Marcus, J.), entered December 26, 2006, which, insofar as appealed from, denied the petition for a writ of habeas corpus, unanimously dismissed as moot, without costs.

The appeal is moot in light of petitioner's release to parole supervision (see People ex rel. Burns v Mellas, 8 NY3d 857 [2007]; People ex rel. McGann v Ross, 91 NY2d 865 [1997]). Concur—Marlow, J.P., Nardelli, Williams and McGuire, JJ.