People ex rel. McCue v. Jackson

Appeal by the Warden of Clinton Prison from that part of an order of the County Court of Clinton County which directs him to forthwith determine the amount of commutation and compensation that is recommended by the order to be allowed to relator, and to forward to the Governor of the State of New York a report to the effect that relator is entitled to be released by reason of commutation and compensation already earned. Relator has filed a cross appeal from that part of the same order which dismisses a writ of habeas corpus. The writ issued was a writ of habeas corpus, but whether it be…