People v. Bradley
New York County Courts
This is an appeal from a judgment of the police court -»f the village of Watkins, convicting the appellants of a violation of section 289 of the Penal Code of the State of Rew York, by willfully causing and permitting the morals of children apparently under the age of sixteen years to become depraved.
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This is an appeal from a judgment of the police court -»f the village of Watkins, convicting the appellants of a violation of section 289 of the Penal Code of the State of Rew York, by willfully causing and permitting the morals of children apparently under the age of sixteen years to become depraved. The appellants were arrested on February 17, 1908, on a warrant issued by the acting police justice of the village of Watkins, and were arraigned and tried upon February 17 and 18, 1908, and were convicted.
1Opinion of the CourtNye, J.
It appears from the return of the police court that the appellants were arrested on Sunday night, February *50816, 1908, at the residence of the appellant Bradley, in the village of Watkins, without a warrant, and that they were taken to the county jail and were there confined, until the following morning, when an information was laid before the police justice and the warrant upon which the defendants and appellants were arrested and tried was issued.
The power of a police officer or peace officer to arrest for a crime is defined in sections 167 and 182 of the Code of Oriminal Procedure. This was…
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