Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Houllahan v. Lombard

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 31, 1975Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: At the time defendant pleaded-guilty to a crime committed in Monroe County and was sentenced to 90 days, he had been neither arrested nor charged as a fugitive. It was after the sentence was served that defendant was arrested as a fugitive and arraigned on September 18, 1975. CPL 570.36 provides that after arraignment a fugitive may be committed to the county jail not to exceed 30 days without a warrant from the Governor’s office. Section 570.40 provides that a fugitive may be detained further for 60 days to await the Governor’s warrant.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Arnold v. AllenNew York Supreme Court · 1961

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