People ex rel. Berger v. Warden of Workhouse
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, Emma Berger, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 5th day of January, 1917, dismissing a writ of habeas corpus and remanding the relator to custody.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
The relator was convicted by a city magistrate on September 14, 1916, upon her plea of guilty, of the offense of disorderly conduct, to wit, of soliciting for the purpose of prostitution. The magistrate ordered her finger prints to be taken, and it *604thereby appeared that she had previously been convicted three times of the same offense, two of said convictions having been had within twenty-four months. The magistrate informed her of what appeared to be shown by the finger print record, and postponed her sentence for two days in order to give her an opportunity to be heard upon the…
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