Legal Opinion
In re English
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 13, 1940PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcLaughlin, J.
This petitioner seeks an order directing a judge of the Court of General Sessions to issue an order permitting the petitioner to inspect the autopsy report of the death of one *931Paul English. The moving papers claim that section 5-a of the Public Health Law requires that such permission be given.
The papers reveal that Novella English was indicted in the Court of General Sessions for manslaughter in the first degree for killing Paul English. Previously, a motion was made for this basic relief in that court and denied. That determination was adhered to upon motion for reargument (People v.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Lemon v. Supreme CourtNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Matter of Haydorn v. . CarrollNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Matter of Senior v. . BoyleNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Haydorn v. CarrollAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
- People v. EnglishNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1940
3Cited by4 opinions
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