N.Y. Correction Law § 320: Who may apply for appointment of committee

§ 320. Who may apply for appointment of committee. When ever any

person has been convicted and sentenced to imprisonment in this state

for life, the husband, wife, relatives or next of kin or any creditor of

such person may apply to the supreme court, at a special term thereof in

the judicial district in which said person resided at the time of his

conviction, for the appointment of a committee of such person's estate,

both real and personal.