State v. DelVecchio

This is an appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, where the defendant was accused of a violation, in 1959, of § 53-298 of the General Statutes, entitled “Policy Playing,”1 and was tried *570to the court. The court concluded that the defendant was “concerned in selling, exchanging, receiving and transferring policy slips, numbers and chances” in violation of the statute, and he was found guilty. See State v. Genova, 141 Conn. 565, 569, 107 A.2d 837. The defendant had been previously presented in the Municipal Court of West Haven on an information charging him, in a first count, with a violation of…