Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Shane v. Gittens

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1912Published

Habeas cobpus to inquire into the cause of relator’s detention.

1Opinion of the Court

Scuddeb, J.:

This matter comes before the court on an application by the above named relator to he released from the custody of the above named respondent, on a criminal charge pending against *199relator charging him with committing the crime of “ book-making in violation of section 986' of the Penal Law of the State of New York.”

The information under which the relator is held charges that one Paul Shane did commit the crime of book-making in violation of section 986 of the Penal Law of the State of New York in manner following to-wit: “ On the 6th day of June, 1912, at Belmont Park in the town…

2Cases cited64 opinions

  1. People v. AdamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  2. Fleming v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
  3. People Ex Rel. Ellison v. . LavinNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  4. People v. . StedekerNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  5. People v. . BrightNew York Court of Appeals · 1911

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