People v. Salter
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Clarence R. Salter, from a judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the Peace of the City of New York, county of Kings, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 16th day of December, 1919, convicting him of the crime of practicing dentistry without a license, in violation of chapter 49 of the Laws of 1909, as amended by chapter 129 of the Laws of 1916, and chapter 507 of the Laws of 1917, constituting the Public Health Law of the…
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Appeal by the defendant, Clarence R. Salter, from a judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the Peace of the City of New York, county of Kings, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 16th day of December, 1919, convicting him of the crime of practicing dentistry without a license, in violation of chapter 49 of the Laws of 1909, as amended by chapter 129 of the Laws of 1916, and chapter 507 of the Laws of 1917, constituting the Public Health Law of the State of New York. (See Consol. Laws, chap. 45, § 203.)
1Opinion of the Court
Jenks, P. J.:
Upon the charge of practicing dentistry without a license, in violation of section 203 of the Public Health Law, the defendant, a dentist, was convicted as a first offender and was sentenced to the workhouse for 60 days. The said section (as amd. by Laws of 1916, chap. 129) provides that the convict is “ guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable upon conviction of a first offense by a fine of not less than fifty dollars, and upon conviction of a subsequent offense by a fine not less than one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment for not less than two months, or by both such fine and…
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