People v. Adler
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Joseph Adler, from a judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Kings county, rendered against him on the 11th day of April, 1916, convicting him of the crime of Sabbath breaking in violation of section 2143 of the Penal Law.
1Opinion of the Court
Rich, J.:
The defendant is the proprietor of a factory for manufacturing boots and shoes on Atlantic avenue, in the borough of Brooklyn. On April 10, 1916, an information was presented to a Magistrate’s Court, in said borough, in which appellant was charged with having, on Sunday, April 9, 1916, at his said place of business, publicly conducted “ a shoe factory by having the machines in operation, and the operators working, thereby making a loud noise so as to interfere with the repose and religious liberty of the community contrary to and in violation of the statute in such case made and…
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