Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Edward Valiant v. James D. Patton, as Sheriff of Albany County and Custodian of the Albany County Penitentiary, Defendant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1916-05
Citations: 173 A.D. 990
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Edward Valiant v. James D. Patton, as Sheriff of Albany County and Custodian of the Albany County Penitentiary, Defendant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 173
Pages: 990–990

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Edward Valiant v. James D. Patton, as Sheriff of Albany County and Custodian of the Albany County Penitentiary, Defendant.

Opinion:
Relator discharged, upon the ground that a year having elapsed the court had not the power to impose imprisonment upon him. All concurred, except Cochrane, J., not voting.