People Ex Rel. Edison Electric Illuminating Co. v. Kernochan
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered December 31, 1913, which affirmed an order of Special .Term denying a motion for an absolute writ of prohibition.
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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered December 31, 1913, which affirmed an order of Special .Term denying a motion for an absolute writ of prohibition. The following questions were involved: “(1) Is the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Special Sessions to try charges of misdemeanor committed within the city of New York limited to a case where the person committing such misdemeanor was a natural person and not a corporation; and (2) Do the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure (§§ 615-682) still apply to the…
1Opinion of the Court
Order affirmed, with costs, on opinion of Carr, J., below.
Concur: Willard Bartlett, Ch. J., Werner, Hisoock, Chase, Collin, Ouddeback and Hogan, JJ.
2Cited by3 opinions
- People v. Perfecto Chemical Co.New York Court of Special Session · 1924
- People v. Eros Cinema Corp.Criminal Court of the City of New York · 1971
- People v. Snider Packing Corp., New York County Courts1932