People v. Zeleznik

The appellant has been convicted of a violation of section 172 of the Sanitary Code of the city of New York in keeping and offering for sale thirty pieces of meat contained in barrels, which were parts of carcasses of steers and which were not inspected and passed as fit for human food by a duly authorized inspector of the United States Department of Agriculture and were not marked, stamped or branded as having been so inspected and passed.

The appellant was engaged in business as a wholesale dealer in meats in the city of New York. On June 6, 1933, he shipped by truck from his place of…