People v. Regan

The record in this case shows that John Regan, impleaded with Prank Mitchell, was indicted on July 25, 1933, for first degree murder for the killing of one Louis Prince on July 14, 1933. Mitchell was convicted and executed. Regan escaped and while a fugitive he committed, in December of 1933, an assault (a felony) in Union City, N. J., and was sentenced on December 20, 1933, to serve a State penitentiary sentence of three to twelve years. After this penal servitude he was released on parole on April 6, 1934, and under a warrant was extradited and brought to this court. Upon his arraignment on…