People Ex Rel. Scotti v. Superintendent of New York State Reformatory for Women

162 N.E. 520, 248 N.Y. 550, 1928 N.Y. LEXIS 1347
CourtNew York Court of Appeals
DecidedMay 1, 1928
StatusPublished

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People Ex Rel. Scotti v. Superintendent of New York State Reformatory for Women, 162 N.E. 520, 248 N.Y. 550, 1928 N.Y. LEXIS 1347 (N.Y. 1928).

Opinion

In each case order of Appellate Division and that of Special Term reversed and petition for writ of habeas corpus dismissed, upon the ground that the magistrate *551 had jurisdiction to issue the commitment under section 226 of the State Charities Law.

Concur: Cardozo, Ch. J., Pound, Andrews, Lehman, Kellogg and O’Brien, JJ.; Crane, J., dissents and votes for dismissal of appeal upon the ground that the relators have not been found guilty.

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