Legal Opinion
Lanning v. Hudson County Court of Common Pleas
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided July 17, 1941PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Perskie, J.
The single question requiring decision in this cause is whether the First Criminal Court of Jersey City has jurisdiction to try and determine violations under the “Disorderly Persons Law.” R. S. 2:201-1, et seq.
The facts which give rise to the stated question are free from dispute. Prosecutor was adjudged a disorderly person (R. S. 2:201-1, et seq.), in the First Criminal Court of Jersey City. He was sentenced and committed to the Hudson County Penitentiary for a period of six months. On prosecutor’s application, Judge .Brown of the Hudson…
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