People v. Pugh

*847Hopkins, Acting P. J., Munder, Brennan and Benjamin, JJ., concur; Christ, J., dissents and votes to reverse the judgment and grant a new trial, with the following memorandum: Defendant was tried by the court without a jury on a four-count indictment charging him with willfully receiving policy slips, maintaining a place for the playing of policy, possession of policy slips and possession of obscene film. The trial court found defendant guilty on the receiving and maintaining charges. In its written decision reciting the findings leading to the conviction of these two charges, the court said,…