Legal Opinion

People v. Seda Alvarez

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided May 23, 1961No. Nos. 17009 to 17027Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blanco Lugo

On December 18, 1959 the district attorney Agustín Man-gual Hernández filed nineteen informations against appellant Librado Seda Alvarez, for alleged violations of Act No. 220 of May 15,1948 (Sess. Laws, p. 738, 33 L.P.R.A. § 1247 et seq.) consisting in that “he sold ticket No. 935 and entered them (sic) in a list of three-digit numbers followed by a dash and another number to the right, which list was in the hands and/or in possession of said defendant, said numbers to be used in the illegal games of ‘Bolita’ and ‘Boli-Pool’, which are clandestine combinations connected with the lotteries…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Silverman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. On Lee v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Zap v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Judd v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951

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