People v. Brown
New York County Courts
'Appeal from a judgment of a Court of Special Sessions, convicting the defendant of the crime of intoxication in a public place.
1Opinion of the Court
Nye, J.:
The defendant was arrested, at a private house, by an officer without a warrant, and was taken before a justice of the peace. An information was made and filed charging the defendant with the crime of being intoxicated in a public , place, which is a misdemeanor under section 1281 of the Penal Law.
The defendant .was convicted, after a jury trial, and was sentenced to confinement in the Monroe County Penitentiary for ninety days.
Section, 763 of the Code of Criminal Procedure provides that the appeal must be heard upon the original return.
The officer who made the arrest testified: “ I…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- The People v. . EastwoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1856
- People Ex Rel. Kopp v. Board of Police CommissionersNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Hill v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- People v. Mulkins, New York County Courts1898
- People v. Soloman, New York County Courts1907
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- People v. LaneMiddletown City Court · 1942