Legal Opinion

In re Lance

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1907PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Return of an order for a summary inquest under chapter 502, Laws of 1906.

1Opinion of the CourtSpencer, J.

This is a summary inquest by a justice of the Supreme Court as to the sufficiency of a certain statement made by the treasurer of the Republican county committee of Clinton county and, on the 21st day of November, 1906, filed by him with the Secretary of State, pursuant to chapter 502, Laws of 1906.

The committee, respondent, appears specially and objects to the prosecution of the inquest on grounds that the act, under which the same is to be taken, is in violation of the State Constitution, and that the justice is without jurisdiction.

The statute referred to is known as the Corrupt Practices…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Laidlaw v. . SageNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  2. In Re Objections to the Certificate of Nomination of FairchildNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  3. People v. . ElliottNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  4. In re NortonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  5. Porter v. . PierceNew York Court of Appeals · 1890

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Modern Loan Co. v. Police CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1910
  2. Stanley v. Board of AppealsNew York Supreme Court · 1938
  3. People v. GansleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Taylor v. ViaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1955
  5. In re LongwellDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1935

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