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Henry Roland, Plaintiff in Error, v. The People of the State of New York, Defendants in Error, 1874 — 56 N.Y. 648 · caselaw · US
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Henry Roland, Plaintiff in Error, v. The People of the State of New York, Defendants in Error
56 N.Y. 648·New York Court of Appeals·1874·NY
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Henry Roland, Plaintiff in Error, v. The People of the State of New York, Defendants in Error.
(Argued March 31, 1874;
decided April 7, 1874.)
W. H. Johnson for the plaintiff in error.
F. Jacobs, Jr., for the defendants in error.
This case presented the same questions and was argued and decided with Foote v. The People (ante, p. 321).