State v. Martini

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Minturn, J.

The assignments of error in this cause present various questions for consideration, but the case is determinable upon the disposition of one, and that the main question presented by the record.

The defendant was indicted and convicted for violating the fifty-third section of the Crimes act (Pamph. L. 1898, p. 808), which makes it a misdemeanor for any person without just cause to utter or expose to view, or have in his possession with such intent, or to sell any obscene or indecent book, picture, &c. The record shows that she was a married…