Legal Opinion
Magistro v. Wilson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 29, 1937PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBliss, J.
On December 22, 1934, respondent John Magistro was received in Sing Sing Prison under conviction of a felony with a sentence of two and one-half years and credited with twenty-four days jail time served. He was later transferred to Great Meadow Prison, and at the time of the beginning of this proceeding was still there. After he was received at Sing Sing it was discovered that he had been convicted on April 16, 1919, under another name, as a second offender, of a felony, received a sentence of five years and had been confined in prison until August 5, 1922, on which date he was paroled. The…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Atkins v. JenningsNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- People ex rel. Kurzynski v. HuntAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- People ex rel. La Placa v. HeacoxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
- People Ex Rel. Patterson v. BockelNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- People Ex Rel. Rothermel v. MurphyNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Bearden v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1953
- People ex rel. Tower v. HuntDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1940
- People ex rel. Erhardt v. FosterNew York Supreme Court · 1945
- People ex rel. Erhardt v. FosterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946
- People ex rel. Schuyler v. BrophyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939