People ex rel. Silverman v. Sielaff
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Writ of habeas corpus for the release of Emanuel Fortune on the ground that he has been detained awaiting trial and sentence on indictment No. 2489/ 90, for a period longer than that to which he could be *527sentenced upon his conviction of criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, upon a jury verdict.
Upon the papers filed in support of the application and and the papers submitted in opposition thereto, and after hearing oral argument in support thereof, it is
Adjudged that the writ is sustained, without costs or disbursements, and the respondent is directed to release Emanuel…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People v. OrrAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. KirklandNew York Supreme Court · 1986