Case Name: Drake vs. Miller
Court: New York Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1799-10
Citations: 1 Cole. Cas. 85
Docket Number: 
Parties: Drake vs. Miller.
Judges: 
Reporter: Coleman's Cases
Volume: 1
Pages: 85–86

Head Matter:
Drake vs. Miller.
AJuftice of the peace was brought up on attachment for a contempt in not having made return to a certiorari directed to him, and made returnable “ before us.”

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
The Afil paffed the 24th of January 1797, entitled, " An Afil concerning the Supreme Court," enacts, " That all writs and pro- " cefs to be iffued from and after the expiration of " O¿Sober Term in the prefent year, and returnable V in the Supreme Court, fhall be made returnable before our fujiices of our Supreme Court of' judicature," &c. and prooefs made returnable in any other form mufc be confidered as returnable out of-Court and void.
Let the attachment be difcharged with coils,