People v. Jackson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, The People of the State of New York, from an order of the Court of General Sessions of the Peace in and for the county of New York, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the. 27th day of June, 1905.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
The People appeal from an order granting a motion in arrest of judgment, The defendant was tried in the Court of General Ses*857sions and convicted of the crime of bribery. Subsequently the order appealed from was made arresting the judgment upon the ground, as recited in the order, that the facts stated in the indictment and proven at the trial do not constitute a crime. The question of law raised by this appeal presents itself^ therefore, as if raised by a demurrer to the indictment.
The indictment charges that on a date stated the defendant was'a coroner in and for the borough of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Roderigas v. . East River Savings InstitutionNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- State v. MeysenburgMissouri Court of Appeals · 1902
- People v. JacksonNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1905
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- Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931