Case Name: In the Matter of the Application of Walter O'Neil, Alias Walter Kelly, Petitioner, Appellant, for a Peremptory Order of Mandamus to Compel Commissioner Walter N. Thayer, Jr., and the Duly Constituted Authorities of the Department of Correction of the State of New York, and Others, to Show Cause Why They Have Not Complied with the Laws of the People of the State of New York in a Matter Involving an Act of Legislation Amending the Construction of Section 230 of the Correction Law, Respondents
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1935-11
Citations: 246 A.D. 649
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Application of Walter O’Neil, Alias Walter Kelly, Petitioner, Appellant, for a Peremptory Order of Mandamus to Compel Commissioner Walter N. Thayer, Jr., and the Duly Constituted Authorities of the Department of Correction of the State of New York, and Others, to Show Cause Why They Have Not Complied with the Laws of the People of the State of New York in a Matter Involving an Act of Legislation Amending the Construction of Section 230 of the Correction Law, Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 246
Pages: 649–649

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Application of Walter O’Neil, Alias Walter Kelly, Petitioner, Appellant, for a Peremptory Order of Mandamus to Compel Commissioner Walter N. Thayer, Jr., and the Duly Constituted Authorities of the Department of Correction of the State of New York, and Others, to Show Cause Why They Have Not Complied with the Laws of the People of the State of New York in a Matter Involving an Act of Legislation Amending the Construction of Section 230 of the Correction Law, Respondents.

Opinion:
Motion for leave to appeal granted. [See 245 App. Div. 349.] The court hereby certifies that in its opinion a question of law is involved herein which ought to be reviewed by the Court of Appeals. Present — Hill, P. J., McNamee, Crapser, Bliss and Heffernan, JJ.