Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Armstrong v. Quigley

New York County Courts

Decided January 15, 1912PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Proceedings upon return to a writ of habeas corpus.

1Opinion of the Court

Barhite, J.: • -

The relator seeks, by virtue of a writ of habeas corpus, to-secure the release of his client who was arrested under a warrant charging him with being a disorderly person within the intent and meaning of subdivision 1 of section 899 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. This warrant was issued by the city *32judge of the city of Binghamton upon a verified complaint made to him.

The point is made that the complaint does not contain sufficient and proper allegations to authorize the issuance of a warrant ; but it does state the time, the place and the offense charged and the particular…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Tweed v. . LiscombNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  2. People Ex Rel. Van Riper v. New York Catholic ProtectoryNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  3. People, Ex Rel. Frey v. . the Warden, Etc.New York Court of Appeals · 1885
  4. People v. MeyerNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1895
  5. People v. FinnNew York Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. CommerfordCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
  2. White v. PentonSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  3. Lehman v. SawyerSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  4. State v. YocumIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Shelton v. ColemanSupreme Court of Florida · 1939

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