Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Irving P. Wiener, Appellant, v. Robert Barr, as Warden of the City Prison of the City of New York, Respondent. The People of the State of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1928-06-19
Citations: 248 N.Y. 601
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Irving P. Wiener, Appellant, v. Robert Barr, as Warden of the City Prison of the City of New York, Respondent. The People of the State of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 248
Pages: 601–601

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Irving P. Wiener, Appellant, v. Robert Barr, as Warden of the City Prison of the City of New York, Respondent. The People of the State of New York, Respondent.
(Argued May 31, 1928;
decided June 19, 1928.)
John Caldwell Myers, Benjamin F. Schreiber and John F. Keating for appellant.
Joab H. Banton, District Attorney (Robert Daru of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Order affirmed on the ground habeas corpus is not the proper remedy.
Concur: Cardozo, Ch. J., Pound, Crane, Andrews, Lehman, Kellogg and O'Brien, JJ.