Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General ( Jean M. Coon, Ruth Kessler Toch Robert A. Contiguglia of counsel), for Albert S. Pergam for Bruce K. Carpenter, pro se, Henrietta M. Wolfgang Aaron Goldfarb for Bruce K. Carpenter, amicus See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. WILLIE COMBS, Respondent, v. J. EDWIN LA VALLEE, as Warden of Auburn State Prison, Appellant. Appeal dismissed upon the ground that the order appealed from does not finally determine the proceeding within the meaning of the Constitution.