A Treatise on the Criminal Law and Criminal Courts of the State of New York: And Upon the Jurisdiction, Duty and Authority of Justices of the Peace and Other Magistrates, and on the Power and Duty of Sheriffs, Constables, Peace Officers, Police Officers, &c., in Criminal Cases, Volume 2Banks & Brothers, 1883 - Criminal law |
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Page 772
... imprisonment for thirty days or less , the amount of bail must be five hundred dollars . ( The section gives the form of the undertaking . ) ( § 554 , as amended in 1882. ) In what cases he may be admitted to bail , after conviction and ...
... imprisonment for thirty days or less , the amount of bail must be five hundred dollars . ( The section gives the form of the undertaking . ) ( § 554 , as amended in 1882. ) In what cases he may be admitted to bail , after conviction and ...
Page 779
... imprisonment , and its effect upon his health , etc. ( I. ) The object of imprisonment before conviction is not to punish the prisoner , but to secure his attendance at the trial . If that can be effected as certainly by bail as by imprison ...
... imprisonment , and its effect upon his health , etc. ( I. ) The object of imprisonment before conviction is not to punish the prisoner , but to secure his attendance at the trial . If that can be effected as certainly by bail as by imprison ...
Page 784
... imprisonment in the state prison for life , and regarding sentences thereupon , and writs of error , bills of exceptions , cer- tioraris and writs of habeas corpus , arising upon trials of such indictments , are thereby applied to the ...
... imprisonment in the state prison for life , and regarding sentences thereupon , and writs of error , bills of exceptions , cer- tioraris and writs of habeas corpus , arising upon trials of such indictments , are thereby applied to the ...
Page 805
... imprisonment . ( People v . McGeery , 6 Park , 653 ; Hildebrand v . People , 1 Hun , 19 ; S. C. , 3 T. & C. , 702 ; aff'd 56 Ñ . Y. , 394. ) It is no good reason for reversing a judgment , pro- nounced on a conviction for burglary ...
... imprisonment . ( People v . McGeery , 6 Park , 653 ; Hildebrand v . People , 1 Hun , 19 ; S. C. , 3 T. & C. , 702 ; aff'd 56 Ñ . Y. , 394. ) It is no good reason for reversing a judgment , pro- nounced on a conviction for burglary ...
Page 808
... imprisoned until the fine be satisfied , specifying the extent of the imprisonment ; which can . not exceed one day for every one dollar of the fine . ( § 484. ) Limit of fine . ] - Where , in this Code , or in any other statute making ...
... imprisoned until the fine be satisfied , specifying the extent of the imprisonment ; which can . not exceed one day for every one dollar of the fine . ( § 484. ) Limit of fine . ] - Where , in this Code , or in any other statute making ...
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Page 818 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions, and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Page 904 - A person duly authorized to practice physic or surgery, or a professional or registered nurse, shall not be allowed to disclose any information which he acquired in attending a patient in a professional capacity, and which was necessary to enable him to act in that capacity...
Page 802 - If the jury persist in finding an informal verdict, from which, however, it can be clearly understood, that their intention is to find in favor of the defendant, upon the issue, it must be entered in the terms in which it is found, and the court must give judgment of acquittal. But no judgment of conviction can be given, unless the jury expressly find against the defendant, upon the issue, or judgment be given against him on a special verdict.
Page 794 - When the jury have agreed upon their verdict, they must be conducted into court by the officer having them in charge. Their names must then be called, and if all do not appear, the rest must be discharged without giving a verdict In that event, the cause may be again tried, at the same or another term.
Page 904 - ... in the course of professional employment. 3. A clergyman or priest cannot, without the consent of the person making the confession, be examined as to any confession made to him in his professional character in the course of discipline enjoined by the church to which he belongs.
Page 1000 - ... 2. When it was used as the means of committing a felony; in which case it may be taken, on the warrant, from any house or other place in which it is concealed, or from the possession of the person by whom it was used in the commission of the crime; or of any other person in whose possession it may be; 3.
Page 974 - ... justices of the peace, whose term of office shall be four years. In case of an election to fill a vacancy occurring before the expiration of a full term, they shall hold for the residue of the unexpired term. Their number and classification may be regulated by law. Justices of the peace, and judges' or justices of inferior courts not of record, and their clerks, may be removed, after due notice and an opportunity of being heard by such courts as may be prescribed by law, for causes to be assigned...
Page 1001 - ... as the case may be, according to section 1533), to make immediate search on the person of CD (or in the house situated , describing it or any other place to be searched, with reasonable particularity, as the case may be...