Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Hirschberg v. Orange County Court
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 19, 1936PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Crane, Ch. J.
The District Attorney of Orange county has sought to obtain a prohibition order to restrain the County Court or the Special County Judge from exercising powers and amending records in a manner unauthorized by law. His application has been denied by the Special Term and the Appellate Division. In our opinion it should have been granted in part at least, as we shall presently demonstrate.
Fifteen years ago, in June, 1921, one Peter Thompson, alias Peter McCarty, with three associates was arraigned in the County Court of Orange county upon an indictment charging him with burglary in…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- People v. . GlenNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- People v. GowaskyNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Dalrymple v. . WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- People v. RizzoNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Bohlen v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1890
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3Cited by63 opinions
- In re of an Investigation into the Death of Jon L.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Matter of Lyons v. GoldsteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
- People v. MinayaNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Hynes v. KarassikNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- People v. GersewitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
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