New York Court of Appeals

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Henry Hirschberg, against C. Fred Close, as Sheriff of Dutchess County…

May 24, 19561 N.Y.2d 258

Summary

The Court affirmed the dismissal of the habeas corpus and prohibition petitions, holding that defects in the Justice of the Peace's proceeding could not invalidate the subsequent grand jury indictment.