People ex rel. Falk v. Dike — 171 N.Y. 681

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p. 681

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Jacob W. Falk, Appellant, v. Norman S. Dike, Respondent.

Headnote

People ex rel. Falk v. Dike, 71 App. Div. 622 , affirmed.

(Argued June 13, 1902;

decided June 20, 1902.)

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered April 26, 1902, which reversed an order of Special Term discharging the relator, on habeas corpus proceedings, from the custody of the defendant, on the ground that said defendant was not the sheriff of the county of Kings.

Benjamin F. Tracy, Jerry A. Wernberg, Charles H. Hyde and Levi W. Naylor for appellant.

G. D. B. Hasbrouck, Joseph A. Burr and Ira Leo Bamberger for respondent.

p. 682

Order affirmed, with costs, on authority of Matter of Guden ( 171 N. Y. 529 ).

Concur: Parker, Ch. J., Gray, O’Brien, Haight, Vann, Cullen and Werner, JJ.

Cases cited

In re Guden 171 N. Y. 529 N.Y. 1902-06-20 p. 682