Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Montagno v. Morhous

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

Decided December 28, 1943PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court dismissing after a hearing a writ of habeas corpus. Relator’s contention is that he is illegally incarcerated for the reason that the Trial Judge, in sentencing him in Kings County Court, failed to inform him of his right to be represented by counsel. Order dismissing the writ affirmed, without costs. All concur.

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Asaro v. MorhousAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1944
  2. People v. De Bernardo, New York County Courts1950
  3. People ex rel. Thompson v. WatersNew York Supreme Court · 1944