Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Cox v. Wilson

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 24, 1939PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the People from an order of the Washington County Court, made in a habeas corpus proceeding, remanding relator to the Court of General Sessions of County of New York, for reseritence as a first offender. Originally he was sentenced as a second offender upon being convicted of forgery, second degree. The first conviction was by a plea of guilty of forgery committed in Pennsylvania, followed by a suspended sentence. The sentence as a second offender was proper. (People v. Daiboch, 265 N. Y. 125; People v. Wengorra, 256 App. Div. 508.) Order remanding defendant to the Court of General…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. DaibochNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
  2. People v. WengorraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Brooks v. Warden of the Women's PrisonNew York Supreme Court · 1941

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