Legal Opinion
People v. Campbell
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided February 11, 1965PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliam E. Rihgel, P. J.
The defendants are charged with violating subdivision 2 of section 1533 of the Penal Law. That section is entitled, “ Permitting use of building for nuisance.” Subdivision 2 says a ‘ ‘ person who * * * Opens or maintains a place where any narcotic drug is unlawfully used * * * Is guilty of a misdemeanor.” Originally the statute was aimed at opium smoking. (Amd. by L. 1960, ch. 526, eff. July 1, 1960.)
The acts complained of, are alleged to have taken place in premises called the ■ Sylvan Hotel, located in an economically depressed area in this county.
• The 240 rooms in this hostelry are little…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Benson v. MayorNew York Supreme Court · 1850
- People v. HollandCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
- Centennial Mills, Inc. v. BensonOregon Supreme Court · 1963
- People v. TendetnickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932
- Gollick v. New York Central RailroadDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1956
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Burmeister v. New York City Police DepartmentDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
- People v. FiedlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Town of Huntington v. SchwartzSuffolk County District Court · 1970
- Kivlehan v. 2220 Adams Place Realty Corp.New York Supreme Court · 2003
- Kivlehan v. 2220 Adams Place Realty Corp.New York Supreme Court, Bronx County · 2003
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