People v. Kahn

Defendant was accused by information of the crime of the violation of section 337a, subdivision 3, of the Penal Code, in that he unlawfully received money to be wagered upon a horse race. At a trial before the court without a jury defendant was found guilty and now prosecutes this appeal from the judgment of conviction.

Defendant contends that the evidence is insufficient to justify the conviction. In their opening brief counsel for defendant fairly and frankly set forth the testimony given by the arresting officer in his direct examination: “Edward L. Newton testified as follows: That on or…