People Ex Rel. Unger v. . Kennedy
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the First Appellate Division, entered January 17, 1913, which affirmed an order of Special Term dismissing a writ of habeas corpus and remanding the Appellant McKenna to custody.
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Appeal from an order of the First Appellate Division, entered January 17, 1913, which affirmed an order of Special Term dismissing a writ of habeas corpus and remanding the Appellant McKenna to custody. The fundamental question involved is whether chapter 548, Daws of 1912, entitled “ An act to erect the county of Bronx,” etc., violates the Constitution in delegating legislative powers because it provided for submission to the people of the territory comprised within the proposed county the question, “ Shall the territory within the borough of the Bronx be erected into the county of Bronx P ”…
1Opinion of the Court
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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The imprisonment from which the appellant seeks release by writ of…
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