State v. Farrier

The defendant is charged with the crime of receiving into a building then and there owned and controlled by him, “a female person for the purpose of prostitution, lewdness and assignation, and did permit” her to remain there for that purpose. The jury found the defendant guilty of such crime in the second degree, and he was sentenced in conformity with the verdict.

A motion for a new trial was made and denied. From the order denying this motion and from the judgment the defendant appeals.

There are thirteen specifications of error — five of these deal with the admission of testimony, two with…