Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Shapiro v. Keeper of the City Prison
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 11, 1943PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDore, J.
The important issues here presented are whether denial of bail, after indictment and before trial, by the Court of General Sessions must be deemed a final determination not subject to any examination by the Supreme Court on a writ of habeas corpus, and whether such denial of bail is necessarily excessive bail forbidden by the State Constitution.
*476Jacob Shapiro was indicted in New York county in 1937 for the crime of extortion and attempted extortion and again indicted in 1940, charged with the crime of extortion. After such indictments and before trial he was arraigned on December 17, 1942, in…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Tweed v. . LiscombNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- People Ex Rel. Hubert v. . KaiserNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
- People ex rel. Hubert v. KaiserAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
- People ex rel. Rothensies v. SearlesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
- People ex rel. Deliz v. Warden of City PrisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
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3Cited by4 opinions
- MacOmber v. AlexanderOregon Supreme Court · 1953
- People v. GrennanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
- People ex rel. Rao v. AdamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1947
- People v. GiganteNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1957