Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Standik v. Ashworth

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 28, 1943PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohn E. MoG-eehan, J.

The writ is dismissed and the relator is remanded. Notwithstanding the remarks of the sentencing court at the time sentence was imposed, this court cannot adjudicate that the sentencing court legally found the defendant beyond the realm of reformation contemplated by the Parole Commission Law (Correction Law, art. 7-A). An appellate court reviewing the matter of the sentence upon a direct appeal might arrive at a different conclusion but this court upon this *445application, cannot act in the capacity of an appellate court as to the sentence imposed and accordingly finds itself bound by the rule…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Halle v. AshworthNew York Supreme Court · 1944
  2. People ex rel. Granza v. JohnstonNew York Supreme Court · 1946
  3. People ex rel. Pastore v. AshworthNew York Supreme Court · 1943
  4. People ex rel. Schurman v. AshworthNew York Supreme Court · 1945
  5. People Ex Rel. Kern v. SilberglittNew York Court of Appeals · 1958

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