In re Sells
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by I. Howard Hindi from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Dutchess Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 10th day of March, 1897, directing that he be committed to the county jail of Westchester county until he deliver the books and papers belonging or appertaining to the office of the commissioner of jurors in Westchester county to John Sells, who, according to the finding of the justice presiding at such…
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Appeal by I. Howard Hindi from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Dutchess Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 10th day of March, 1897, directing that he be committed to the county jail of Westchester county until he deliver the books and papers belonging or appertaining to the office of the commissioner of jurors in Westchester county to John Sells, who, according to the finding of the justice presiding at such Special Term, which was recited in said order, became commissioner of jurors in the county of Westchester on the 16th day…
1Opinion of the Court
Willard Bartlett, J.:
This is a proceeding, under section 2471a of the Code of Civil Procedure, to compel the delivery by I. Howard Hindi to John Sells of the books and papers appertaining to the office of commissioner of jurors in the county of Westchester.
That office was created by chapter 491 of the Laws of 1892, which provided that the selection and summoning of jurors in the county of Westchester should be performed by a person to be appointed by a board, which should consist of the county judge, the sheriff, the district attorney and the county treasurer of Westchester county, three of…
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