PEOPLE EX REL. MAURER v. JACKSON


2 N.Y.2d 259 (1957)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Adolph Maurer, Respondent, v. J. Vernel Jackson, as Warden of Clinton Prison, Appellant. The People of the State of New York, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided January 10, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General (J. Bruce MacDonald, James O. Moore, Jr., and Paul C. Reuss of counsel), for appellants.

Frank A. Gulotta, District Attorney (Henry P. DeVine of counsel), amicus curiæ, in support of appellant's position.

Thomas M. Gardiner for respondent.

CONWAY, Ch. J., DESMOND, DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE, JJ., concur.


FROESSEL, J.

Relator was indicted on July 31, 1951, by the Grand Jury of Nassau County on three counts of robbery in the first degree, one count of attempted robbery in the first degree, five counts of grand larceny in the first degree, one count of assault in the first degree, one count of unlawfully carrying a loaded pistol concealed upon the person, three counts of...

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