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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Orlando Jones, Respondent, v. Joseph Langan, a Lieutenant of Police, Appellant. Same, Respondent, v. Same, Appellant
    
      People ex rel. Jones v. Langan, 132 App. Div. 937, affirmed.
    (Argued October 11, 1909 ;
    decided November 9, 1909.)
    Appeal in each of the above-entitled actions from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered May 7, 1909, which affirmed an order of Special Term sustaining a writ of habeas corpus and directing the discharge of the relator from custody.
    
      John F. Clarke, District Attorney {Robert H. Elder of counsel), for appellant.
    
      Joseph 8. Auerbach, John B. Stanchfield and Charles H. Tuttle for respondent.
   Orders affirmed on opinions in People ex rel. Lichtenstein v. Langan (196 N. Y. 260).

Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Haight, Willard Bartlett, Hiscook and Chase, JJ. Dissenting : Vann, J. Not sitting: Edward T. Bartlett, J.