Kenny v. . the People
New York Court of Appeals
Weit of error to the General Term of the Supreme Court of the second district. The plaintiff in error was convicted of the crime of murder in the first degree at a court of Oyer and Terminer held for the county of Kings in July, 1863. The record was brought to the General Term of the Supreme Court by writ of error. The judgment was affirmed at the General Term, from which it is brought by writ of error to this court.
1Concurrence
The plaintiff in error was indicted and convicted in the Kings county Oyer and Terminer, in July, 1863, of the crime of murder in the first degree, and the conviction was affirmed at the General Term of the Supreme Court. The prisoner has now brought a writ of error to this court. It is now urged on the part of the prisoner that the conviction should be reversed on the ground of error in the Oyer and Terminer, in overruling the challenge by the prisoner to the array. The array was challenged on the grounds that after the regular panel of petit jurors, duly drawn and summoned, had been…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People v. HammillCourt Of Oyer And Terminer New York · 1855