People ex rel. Benton v. Court of Sessions of Monroe County
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Monroe county. Mandamus on the relation of George A. Benton, district attorney of Monroe county, to compel the court of sessions of said county to impose sentence on one John Attridge, on his plea of guilty to an indictment for grand larceny in the second degree. From a final order directing the writ to issue, (19 N. Y. Supp. 508,) defendant appeals. Affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtMacomber, J.
One John Attridge was indicted by the grand, jury of the Monroe oyer and terminer, in January, 1892, for grand larceny in the second degree, in that, while in the employ of the firm of Brewster, Crittenden & Co., as salesman and collector, he wrongfully appropriated to his own usé the sum of $2,000 of the firm’s money. The case having been sent for trial to the court of sessions of Monroe county, the prisoner was arraigned, and pleaded guilty to the indictment. Thereupon the county judge of Monroe county, presiding at the court of sessions, pronounced judgment against the accused, and…
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