People ex rel. Sturgis v. Fallon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
, Appeal by the People of the State of Hew York from an order of the Court of Oyer and Terminer of the city and county of Hew York, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 31st day of December, 1895, sustaining the writs of habeas corpus and certiorari issued in behalf of the relator and discharging him from imprisonment.
1Opinion of the Court
Rumsey, J.:
In the month of Hovember, 1895, complaint was made to one of the city magistrates that the relator Sturgis was guilty of violating section 351 of the Penal Code, and thereupon, upon information having been laid before the magistrate, he issued a warrant for the arrest of Sturgis for the crime complained of. Sturgis was arraigned before the magistrate and an examination was had, as the result of which it was determined that there was probable cause to believe that he was guilty of violating section 351 of the Penal Code, and he was committed' to the city prison to await the action…
2Cited by3 opinions
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- People ex rel. Shane v. GittensNew York Supreme Court · 1912