Legal Opinion

People v. Jacobs

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 22, 1915PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, John Ernest Jacobs and another, from a judgment of the County Court of Suffolk county, rendered against them on the 8th day of December, 1913, convicting them of a violation of section 185 of the Conservation Law.

1Opinion of the Court

Putnam, J.:

The information, after giving the particulars of time and place, charged the defendants with “then and there hunting without license on Shinnecock Bay, contrary to and in violation of section 185 of the Conservation Law ” (Consol. Laws, chap. 65 [Laws of 1911, chap. 647], § 185, as added by Laws of 1912, chap. 318).* Subdivision 1 of that statute reads as follows:

“ No person or persons shall at any time hunt, pursue or kill with a gun, any of the wild animals, fowl or birds that are protected during any part of the year, or take with traps or other devices any fur bearing animals,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dieterich v. . FargoNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  2. People v. Wacke, New York County Courts1912

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. United States v. AdelmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
  3. People v. BoydCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924
  4. Hodge v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1926
  5. State v. WrightArizona Supreme Court · 1968

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