Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York May 31, 1955 (In re McCloskey)

Application by the Sheriff of the City of New York for an order pursuant to section 508 of the Correction Law, to transfer appellant from the Sheriff’s New York County Civil Jail to the tuberculosis ward of Rikers Island Hospital or, in the alternative, for an order pursuant to section 775 of the Judiciary Law, to direct appellant’s discharge from imprisonment if the court shall find that he is