People v. Korman

These five companion cases involving the same two defendants were submitted on uncontroverted stipulated facts. Defendants predicate their defense to each of the charged violations of the Sabbath law on the contention that they fall within the exemption to that statute provided by section 2147-a of the Penal Law and section E51-1.0 of the Administra*946tive Code of the City of New York, which hitter was enacted pursuant to the authority granted to the city by such former statute; and upon the interpretation of each of these statutes in the case of People v. Schwebel (44 Misc 2d 1035, affd. 16 N Y…