People ex rel. Dunnigan v. Webster
New York Supreme Court
Application for discharge of relator from imprisonment, upon writ of habeas corpus.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.
On the 21st of November, 1895, the relator pleaded guilty to a charge of leasing a house in the city of Ogdensburg for the purposes of prostitution." The proceeding was had before the recorder of the city of Ogdensburg, sitting as a Court of Special' Sessions. Upon such plea sentence was suspended, and the relator suffered to go at large until the 4th day of December, 1895, when, being again before the recorder, sentence was imposed by him of confinement in" the Monroe County Penitentiary for the term of six months.
On this proceeding the sole claim of the relator for her discharge appears to…
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