People v. . Most
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal by the defendant Johann Most from an order -of the general term of the supreme court of the first department, affirming a judgment of the court of general ¡sessions of the peace entered upon the verdict of a jury convicting him of a violation of subdivision 3, section 451 of the Penal Code, which reads as follows: Whenever any three or more persons, “ being assembled, attempt or threaten any act tending towards a breach of the peace, ór injury to person or property,…
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Appeal by the defendant Johann Most from an order -of the general term of the supreme court of the first department, affirming a judgment of the court of general ¡sessions of the peace entered upon the verdict of a jury convicting him of a violation of subdivision 3, section 451 of the Penal Code, which reads as follows: Whenever any three or more persons, “ being assembled, attempt or threaten any act tending towards a breach of the peace, ór injury to person or property, or any unlawful act, such an assembly is unlawful, and every person participating therein by his presence, aid, or…
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, J.
But three of the questions presented on the brief of the appellant’s counsel can be considered on this appeal. One of these questions is raised by the exception to the denial by the trial judge of the motion of the counsel for the defendant, made at the conclusion of the evidence on the part of the people, for an instruction to the jury to acquit the defendant on the ground that the evidence was legally insufficient to justify a conviction. An exception was taken to a question put to a witness for the defendant on cross-examination by the prosecuting officer, and which was allowed by the…
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