People v. . Mayhew
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal fr.om an order of the Supreme Court, at a Special Term held in and for the County af Queens, denying a motion for a new trial based upon the ground of newly discovered evidence,
1Opinion of the CourtBartlett, J.
This is a motion by the People to dismiss the appeal taken by defendant from an order denying motion for a new trial.
In April, 1896, the defendant was convicted of murder in the first' degree by a jury in the County of Queens, and sentenced to death. Under a stay of proceedings an appeal from the judgment of conviction was argued in'this Court, and resulted in an affirm ance (150 N. Y., 346.)
In October, 1896, the defendant was resentenced.
Before the day fixed for his execution Mr. Justice Keogh, who presided at the trial, granted a stay of proceedings to enable the defendant to make a motion…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People v. . MayhewNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
- People v. . TrezzaNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
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- People v. CarrollAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
- In re JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- People v. AntonioNew York Court of Appeals · 1934