People v. Farrel
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the court of sessions of Clinton county, sustaining demurrer to an indictment under § 465 of the Penal Code.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, J.
By § 465 of the Penal Code, any person guilty of using * * * any force or violence in entering upon *24or detaining any lands or other possessions of another, except in the cases and the manner allowed by law, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
The indictment in this case charged in terms that said Earrell, with force and arms, the dwelling-house of one Goss, unlawfully and feloniously entered into and upon the same, being then and there the possession of said Goss, and used force and violence in entering therein, and in a manner not provided or allowed by law.
The defendant demurred to the indictment on…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- People v. . DumarNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- People v. . WestNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- People v. . KingNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- People v. . JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- People v. . GiblinNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
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