People v. Fritch

Defendants appeal from judgments of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of Syracuse wherein they were severally convicted of violations of subdivision 1 of section 1141 of the Penal Law following a joint trial by jury before Honorable Rocco P. Regitano, Acting Justice of said court. The information, by A. Jack Doolittle, a police officer of the City of Syracuse, charges that the defendants ‘1 did wilfully and unlawfully have in their possession with intent to sell, lend, distribute, give away, show, lewd, lascivious, filthy, sadistic, or disgusting book, to wit: 1 tropic op cancer ’ and…