This petition for writ of habeas corpus raises the issue that the Acting Judge of the City of Port Jervis, New York, a nonlawyer Judge, improperly sat on the preliminary hearing and setting bail thereafter of one Richard Clark Ray. The petitioner states that Judge Ehre, a Justice of the Peace from the adjoining community of Deerpark, New York, does not meet the requirements of NY Constitution, article VI, § 20 (a) in that he...
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