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Matter of Van Newkirk v. People

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 8, 1959
6 N.Y.2d 981 (N.Y. 1959)

Opinion

Submitted July 6, 1959

Decided July 8, 1959

Charles Van Newkirk, in person, for petition.

No one opposed.


APPLICATION by petitioner for a writ of habeas corpus.


Application dismissed upon the ground that the Court of Appeals lacks jurisdiction to entertain such an application (N.Y. Const., art. VI, § 7; Civ. Prac. Act, § 1232).


Summaries of

Matter of Van Newkirk v. People

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 8, 1959
6 N.Y.2d 981 (N.Y. 1959)
Case details for

Matter of Van Newkirk v. People

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of CHARLES VAN NEWKIRK, Petitioner, against THE PEOPLE OF…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jul 8, 1959

Citations

6 N.Y.2d 981 (N.Y. 1959)
191 N.Y.S.2d 948
161 N.E.2d 735

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