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People v. Hawkes

62 N.Y.S. 1144 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1900-01-16 English

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PEOPLE v. HAWKES et al. SAME v. NORMAN. SAME v. McDONALD.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.
January 16, 1900.)

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Proceedings by the people of the state of New York against Madeline Hawkes, Richard Hawkes, Albert Norman, and Charles McDonald.

The convictions in these cases cannot be reversed, even upon the consent of the district attorney, without proof by affidavit that the facts in each case bring it within the principle of our decision in the case of People v. Reed (Sup.) 61 N. Y. Supp. 520 .’ This proof should be submitted to the present district attorney, who is entitled to notice of the application.