Falco v. Atlantic City

The opinion of the court was delivered byr

Trekciiard, J.

This writ brings up the conviction of th.e’ prosecutor in the recorder’s court of Atlantic City for operating Ms barber shop in that city on Thursday, April 27th, 1922, after eight o’clock p. m., in violation of an ordinance forbidding such operation after that hour. Uo question is raised with respect to the procedure resulting in the conviction, but the attack is upon the ordinance and the statute on which it is based. That statute is chapter 97 of the laws of 1917 (Pamph. L., p. 208), and provides that the governing body of any…