Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Sandman v. Tuthill

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

Decided July 1, 1903PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Fred H. Tuthill, a justice of the peace in and for the county of Suffolk, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Suffolk Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Suffolk on-the 25th day of February, 1902, granting an absolute writ of prohibition against the said defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

Woodward, J.:

The writ now under consideration absolutely prohibits and restrains the appellant, a justice of the peace of the county of Suffolk, from issuing any compulsory process of subpoena under a certain information previously laid before him by one Edgar W. Steele, a special excise agent of this State. The information is *25made upon information and belief “ that on or after the 1st day of May, 1901, at the town of Riverhead, in said County of Suffolk, one David Sandman and other persons of said town of Riverhead, County of Suffolk, did commit the crime of misdemeanor in that they did at…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People Ex Rel. Allen v. . HaganNew York Court of Appeals · 1902

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Ward Baking Co. v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
  2. People ex rel. Farley v. CraneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  3. People ex rel. Sampson v. DunningAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
  4. People ex rel. Travis v. KnottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
  5. People v. Wacke, New York County Courts1912

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