People v. Van Horne

By the Court, Paige, J.

An application was made yesterday by the counsel of Tan Horne to admit him to bail. To this application the district attorney, with the concurrence and under the advice of the counsel assigned to aid him in the prosecution, assented. Notwithstanding the consent of the public prosecutor, that this motion be granted, the court, influenced by the peculiar circumstandes of the dase, and the novel character of an *159application to admit a prisoner to bail under arrest founded on an indictment for a capital crime, reserved the motion for further consideration and examination,…