People Ex Rel. Battista v. Christian

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1928-11-20

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O’Bbien, J. The Constitution of this State, by article 1, section 6, provides: “No person shall bo held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime * * * unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury.” Relator was charged with burglary which is an infamous crime. He was held to answer for it, but not on any presentment or i…

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