People v. Horton

Gordon H. Mahley, Jr., J.

On June 9, 1961, pinball machines were confiscated at each of the defendants’ place of business in the Village of Pulaski, by the New York State Police. Thereafter, and upon the information of Trooper H. F. Fiegl, each defendant was charged with violation of subdivision 2 of section 982 of the Penal Law of the State of New York, which states: 1‘ Any machine, appartus or device is a slot machine or device within the provisions of this section if it is one that is adapted, or may readily be converted into one that is adapted, for use in such a way that, as a result of…