In re Barlow
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
• Petition of Charles S. Whitman, district attorney of the county of New York, stating certain facts in regard to the respondent, a city magistrate, and asking that the court investigate the facts alleged in the petition, and deal with the same according to law and the practice of this court.
1ConcurrenceLaughlin, J.
I would' like it better if further evidence were taken to make some points more clear and to remove doubts on others.; but the burden is not on the magistrate, and I concur in the dismissal of the proceeding on the ground that the evidence submitted is insufficient to require his removal. .'
I feel' keenly, however, the reflection and criticism on the administration of the extradition laws by the judiciary .of our State, justly merited by the record now before the Court and which lias resulted in' a miscarriage of justice, particularly concerning the rights of three sister States and generally…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People ex rel. Meeker v. BakerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- Sutherland v. St. Lawrence CountyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905