People Ex Rel. Comrs. of Charities v. . Cullen
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of -’the appellate division of the supreme court, reversing the judgment of the general sessions. Motion to dismiss the appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtVann, J.
This was a special proceeding of a criminal nature «commenced before one of the police justices of the city of New-York, under that part of section 899 of the Code of Criminal Procedure which provides that “persons who actually abandon their wives or children without adequate support, or leave them in danger of becoming a burden upon the public, or neglect to provide for them according to their means,’’ are disorderly persons. Code Cr. Proc. pt. 6. tit. 7, § 899. The proceeding was commenced by the board of charities and con-ection, who, for the sake of clearness and as required by the Code,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- People v. . TrezzaNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Szuchy v. . Hillside Coal Iron Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1896
- People ex rel. Commissioners of Public Charities & Correction v. CullenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
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- People Ex Rel. Commissioners of Public Charities & Correction v. CullenNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- People v. . GilesNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- People Ex Rel. Curtis v. . KidneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- People v. . JohnstonNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- People v. ErcoleNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
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