Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. PATRIUS C. VON DEN CORPUT, alias JOHN HENDRICKS, Appellant. We find that we have not the power. Any attempt by indirection to stay the execution would be fruitless and an improper attempt to interfere with the executive power. (See fuller report of same case, 177 App. Div. 682.)