Parker v. Bernstein

Hazard, J.:

Marion Blanchard was convicted in a Court of Special Sessions in the city of Syracuse in the county of Onondaga on the 14th day of November, 1922, as a vagrant and common prostitute, and sentenced to the Albion State Training School for a term of three years unless sooner discharged. In October, 1924, one Flora P. Daniels, understood to be the superintendent of the Albion State Training School, made a petition that the prisoner be committed to the Rome State School. Accompanying the petition was the affidavit of two physicians who say they are qualified medical examiners of mental…