People v. Crotty
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Patrick Grotty, from a judgment of the Oourt of General Sessions of the Peace in and for the city and county of New York, rendered on the 18th day of February, 1897, convicting him of selling liquor on Sunday.
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
The defendant was indicted for a violation of section 31 of chapter 112 of the Laws of 1896, the Liquor Tax Law By that section it is provided that “ It shall not be lawful for any corporation, association, copartnership or person, whether having paid such tax or not, to sell, offer or expose for sale, or give away any liquor, on Sunday, or before five o’clock A. M. on Monday.” The indictment charged the defendant with having unlawfully sold to one Harvey D. Corey and to certain other persons whose names are unknown, liquor on the 13th day of August, 1896, the same being Sunday.
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