Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Irwin v. Homer

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1919PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Habeas corpus proceedings.

1Opinion of the CourtWhitmyer, J.

Relator’s sister is applying for relator’s discharge from Great Meadow Prison at *678Comstock, N. Y., under a writ of habeas corpus. Relator was convicted of burglary in the third degree on September 18, 1912, and was sentenced to Sing Sing Prison under an indeterminate sentence, with a minimum of one year arid six months and a maximum of five years. He was received in Sing Sing on September 20, 1912, and was thereafter transferred to Great Meadow, where he was paroled on March 19, 1914. While out on parole he committed another felony for which he was convicted on May 29, 1914, under the name of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Newton v. Warden of Dannemora PrisonNew York Supreme Court · 1919

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Anderson v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1922
  2. People ex rel. Irwin v. HomerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919

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