People v. . Trezza
New York Court of Appeals
Appeals by defendant Nicola Trezza from two orders of the general term of the supreme court in the second department, entered July 2, 1891, which orders were : First, An order in the case of People v. Trezza, affirming an order denying an application for a stay of proceedings pending an appeal to the general term of the supreme court, from an order denying a motion made after judgment, for a new trial upon the ground of newly-discovered evidence.
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Appeals by defendant Nicola Trezza from two orders of the general term of the supreme court in the second department, entered July 2, 1891, which orders were : First, An order in the case of People v. Trezza, affirming an order denying an application for a stay of proceedings pending an appeal to the general term of the supreme court, from an order denying a motion made after judgment, for a new trial upon the ground of newly-discovered evidence. Second, An order in the matter of People ex rel. Trezza v. Brush, affirming an order dismissing a writ of habeas corpus. Both of the applications…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court of appeals was as follows:
Andrews, J.
The appeal in the case first entitled is-from an order of the general term of the second department, affirming an order made by Justice Calvin E. Pratt, denying an application of Trezza for a stay of proceedings pending an appeal by him to the general term of the supreme court from an order of the court, of sessions of Kings county, denying his motion for a new trial on the ground of newly-discovered evidence. Trezza was tried, convicted, and sentenced at the court, of sessions of Kings county for the crime of murder in the first…
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