Legal Opinion
People v. Phifer
New York Court of General Session of the Peace
Decided May 15, 1908PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Motion by defendant for leave to inspect the minutes of the grand jury. The opinion states the ease.
1Opinion of the CourtCrain, J.
This is a motion made by the defendant for leave to inspect the minutes of the grand jury containing testimony upon which the indictment against him was found.
The defendant is charged with the violation of section 113 of the Penal Code.
The moving papers allege that there was no preliminary examination. This is not disputed. The moving papers say that one purpose of the motion is to enable the defendant to properly prepare for trial. This suggestion is met by the claim that it *364should not prevail because of certain things said in the opinion of the court in the case of People v. Steinhardt (47…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. . GlenNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- People v. SteinhardtNew York Supreme Court · 1905
- People v. KlawNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1907
3Cited by2 opinions
- People v. FullerNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1935
- People v. WurzlerNew York Supreme Court · 1945