Town of Westfield v. Stein

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Pabkee, J.

Under this writ we are asked to review the adjudication of Judge Stein, sitting as a special statutory tribuna], wherein he directed that the conviction of defendant Carmichael for violation of an ordinance of the town of Westfield be set aside and for nothing holden. There are several acts providing for such review, but it is sufficient to cite the act of 1908 (Pamph. L., p. 442) reprinted in Comp. St at. (at p. 1868), as pi. 145 b. The last sentence of this statute contemplates “the discharge of the person so convicted from custody;” but in…