People ex rel. Ursoy v. Superintendent of the New York State Training School for Girls

A writ of habeas corpus issued herein on February 19,. 1923, was returnable before a Special Term of the Supreme Court, held in the city of Albany on February 24, 1923. The New York State Training School for Girls at Hudson, N. Y., is an institution situate in the county of Columbia.

The attorney-general appeared upon the return of the writ and moves to dismiss the proceeding upon the preliminary objection that the relator has failed to comply with section 1239 of the Civil Practice Act which provides as follows: “ All' writs of habeas corpus directed to the agent and warden of a state prison,…