People v. Sharpe

The appellant, John Sharpe, appeals from a judgment of conviction of the crime of disorderly conduct in violation of section 720 of the Penal Law, upon his plea of guilty before Hon. Carl L. Katz, Police Justice of the Village of Wolcott, on November 8,1954, upon which he was fined $25, sentenced to six months in the Onondaga County Penitentiary, and this part of the sentence was suspended and he was placed on probation for one year.

The complainant, one Bernadette Gardner, a young lady sixteen years of age, residing at Wolcott, by a sworn information charged the appellant had committed this…