People v. Abrams

WOOD (Parker), J.

Defendant was accused of violating section 337a, subdivision 3, of the Penal Code, in that he unlawfully received money offered for the purpose of being wagered upon the result of a horse race. Trial by jury was waived. He was adjudged guilty. His motion for a new trial was denied. Probation was granted and execution of sentence was suspended. The notice of appeal recites that he appeals from the judgment, verdict, sentence and the “denial” of his motion for a new trial. Since an appeal from a verdict or sentence is not authorized, the purported appeals therefrom will be…