Dunn v. People
New York Supreme Court
Writ of error to the Court of General Sessions of the city and county of New York, to review the conviction and sentence of the plaintiff in error upon an indictment.
1Opinion of the Court
Daniels, J7:
The indictment against the prisoner was presented in the Court of General Sessions in January, 1881. It contained five counts. .
The first three appear to have been predicated upon one section of the statute, and the other two under another and different section of the same statute.
By two of the three counts he was charged with unlawfully and knowingly vending, selling, bartering, furnishing and supplying to one Godfrey Q. Leake, and procuring and causing to be procured for him, a certain paper instrument and writing, commonly called *273a lottery policy, which was then in terms set…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. TaylorNew York Supreme Court · 1846
- People v. CostelloCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1845
- Wood v. . People of the State of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Fassett v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
- People v. WrightNew York Supreme Court · 1832
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