People v. Brooks

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

People v. Brooks

260 A.D. 955, 24 N.Y.S.2d 872, 1940 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5602

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided November 25, 1940·Published

Opinion

Judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Brooklyn [County of Kings], convicting defendants (one justice dissenting) of a violation of section 422 of the Penal Law, unanimously [956]*956affirmed. No question was raised as to the good faith of the defendants; but relief should be secured from the Legislature. The language of the statute is too plain for any strained construction. Present — Lazansky, P. J., Johnston, Adel, Taylor and Close, JJ.

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Judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Brooklyn [County of Kings], convicting defendants (one justice dissenting) of a violation of section 422 of the Penal Law, unanimously [956]*956affirmed. No question was raised as to the good faith of the defendants; but relief should be secured from the Legislature. The language of the statute is too plain for any strained construction. Present — Lazansky, P. J., Johnston, Adel, Taylor and Close, JJ.

People v. Brooks, 260 A.D. 955, 24 N.Y.S.2d 872, 1940 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5602 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1940).

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