Legal Opinion
People v. Ward
New York County Courts
Decided February 20, 1933PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtKimball, J.
The appellant was arrested on a criminal warrant based upon an information charging him with violation of section 1, Village Ordinance, May 2, 1932, of the village of Alexandria Bay. He was brought before a justice of the peace, informed of his rights and pleaded not guilty. He was tried. The return states: “ Defendant found guilty by the court on evidence and fined $20 or 20 days in the Jefferson County jail until fine be paid, not to exceed 20 days. Defendant pays his fine of $20; is hereby discharged.”
The proceedings before the justice were entitled, “ People of the State of New York…
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