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Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1888.
BY W. C. LITTLE & CO.,

in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

FEB 5 1932

TITLE I-OF THE COURTS OF ORIGINAL CRIMINAL JURISDICTION IN

GENERAL......

IL-OF THE COURT FOR THE TRIAL OF IMPEACHMENTS..

III-OF THE COURTS OF OYER AND TERMINER...

IV. OF THE CITY COURTS.

CHAPTER. I. The city court of Brooklyn...

II. The superior court of Buffalo..

III. The other city courts.

11

12-20

21-25

26-27

28-30

31-32

IV. General provisions relating to city courts..

33-36

TITLE V.-OF THE COURTS OF SESSIONS.

CHAPTER I. The courts of sessions in general....

37-38

II. The courts of sessions in counties other than New York and

Kings......

39-49

III. The courts of sessions of New York and Kings.

TITLE VI.-OF THE COURTS OF SPECIAL SESSIONS AND POLICE COURTS.

CHAPTER I. The special sessions except in the cities of New York and

Albany.

50-55

56-63

II. The special sessions in the city and county of New York.

III. The special sessions of the city of Albany...

TITLE I-OF LAWFUL RESISTANCE.

CHAPTER I. General provisions respecting lawful resistance..

II. Resistance by the party about to be injured..

III. Resistance by other parties....

TITLE II.-OF THE INTERVENTION OF THE OFFICERS OF JUSTICE.

CHAPTER I. Intervention of public officers in general..

.....

III Police in cities and villages, and their attendance at ex-

II. Security to keep the peace.....

posed places....

IV. Prevention and suppression of riots.

PART III.

OF JUDICIAL PROceedings for THE REMOVAL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS BY IM-

PEACHMENT, OR OTHERWISE.

118-131

TITLE L-OF IMPEACHMENTS..

IL-OF THE REMOVAL OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, POLICE JUS-

TICES, AND JUSTICES OF JUSTICES' COURTS AND THEIR

CLERKS.....

132

PART IV.

OF THE PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL ACTIONS PROSECUTED BY INDICTMENT.

TITLE I.-OF THE LOCAL JURISDICTION OF PUBLIC OFFENSES........ 133-140

II. OF THE TIME OF COMMENCING CRIMINAL ACTIONS......... 141-144

III.-OF THE INFORMATION, AND PROCEEDINGS THEREON TO THE

VI. Retaking, after an escape or rescue..

186-187

VII. Examination of the case, and discharge of the defendant or

holding him to answer......

188-221

TITLE IV.-OF PROCEEDINGS AFTER COMMITMENT, AND BEFORE IN-

DICTMENT.

CHAPTER I. Preliminary provisions...

222

II. Formation of the grand jury; its powers and duties..... 223-267

TITLE VI.-OF THE PROCEEDINGS ON THE INDICTMENT, BEFORE TRIAL.

II. Conduct of the jury, after the cause is submitted to them. 423-432

III. The verdict.....

433-454

TITLE VIII.-OF THE PROCEEDINGS AFTER TRIAL AND BEFORE

TITLE X.-GENERAL PROVISIONS IN RELATION TO THE PUNISHMENT

OF CRIMES.

CHAPTER I. The death penalty...

491-509

II. Second offenses, habitual criminals, and special penal

discipline

510-514

TITLE X.-OF APPEALS.

CHAPTER I. Appeals, when allowed, and how taken...

515-532

III. Argument of the appeal..

II. Dismissing and appeal, for irregularity.

IV. Judgment upon appeal.

TITLE XI.-OF MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS.

CHAPTER I.—BAIL.

ARTICLE I. In what cases the defendant may be admitted to bail..... 550-550

*So in the original

533-534

535-541

542-549

II. Bail, upon being held to answer, before indictment

III. Bail, upon an indictment, before conviction........

IV. Bail upon an appeal.....

V. Deposit, instead of bail..

586-589

VI. Surrender of the defendant..

590-592

VII. Forfeiture of the undertaking of bail, or of the deposit of

money......

593-598

VIII. Re-commitment of the defendant, after having given bail,

or deposited money instead of bail...

599-606

CHAPTER II. Compelling the attendance of witnesses

607-619

III. Examination of witnesses, conditionally..

IV. Examination of witnesses, on commission

620-635

636-657

V. Inquiry into the insanity of the defendant, before or dur-

ing trial, or after conviction.....

658-662

VI. Compromising certain crimes, by leave of the court.... 663-666-

VII. Dismissal of the action, before or after indictment, for

want of prosecution or otherwise...

CHAPTER VIII. Remitting the punishment in certain cases.

IX. Proceedings against corporations...

X. Entitling affidavits.

667-673

SECTIONS.

674

675-682

683

684

685-691

692-698

XI. Errors and mistakes, in pleadings and other proceedings

XII. Disposal of property, stolen or embezzled..

XIII. Reprieves, commutations and pardons..

PART V.

OF PROCEEDINGS IN COURTS OF SPECIAL SESSIONS AND POLICE COURTS.

TITLE L-OF THE PROCEEDINGS IN COURTS OF SPECIAL SESSIONS

IN THE COUNTIES OTHER THAN NEW YORK.......... 699-740

II. OF THE PROCEEDINGS IN THE COURTS OF SPECIAL SES-

SIONS IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF NEW YORK...... 741-748

III-OF APPEALS FROM THE COURTS OF SPECIAL SESSIONS... 749-772

PART VI.

OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CRIMINAL NATURE.

TITLE I-OF CORONERS' INQUEST, AND THE DUTIES OF CORONERS 773-790

IL-OF SEARCH WARRANTS...
791-813

III.-OF THE OUTLAWRY OF PERSONS CONVICTED OF TREASON. 814-826

IV. OF PROCEEDINGS AGAINST FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE.

CHAPTER I. Fugitives from another state or territory, into this state. 827-835

II. Fugitives from this state, into another state or territory. 836-837

TITLE V.-OF PROCEEDINGS RESPECTING BASTARDS.

CHAPTER I. Proceeding before magistrates, respecting bastards..... 838-860

II. Appeals from the orders of magistrates, respecting bas-

tards....

861-880

III. Enforcement of the undertaking for the support of the

bastard or its mother, or for appearance on appeal.... 881-886

887-898

VII.-OF PROCEEDINGS RESPECTING DISORDERLY PERSONS. 899-913

VIII.-OF PROCEEDINGS RESPECTING THE SUPPORT OF POOR

TITLE VI.-OF PROCEEDINGS RESPECTING VAGRANTS..

PERSONS......

914-926

IX.-OF PROCEEDINGS RESPECTING MASTERS, APPRENTICES,