17 Del. 286
New York Court of General Session of the Peace
Decided May 20, 1898
New York Court of General Session of the Peace · decided 1898-05-20
Indictment for Rarceny. At the trial the defendant’s counsel called as a witness Wiliam R. Reynolds, the Justice of the Peace by whom the defendant was committed for his appearance at Court to answer the charge preferred by the prosecuting witness.
Decided 1898-05-20
¶1A majority of the Court think this question
¶2is admissible. The witness states that this was not a matter stated before him during the hearing of the case, but that the case was disposed of so far as he was concerned, and that he heard the statement made by the party afterwards while yet in his office.