State v. Anderson
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Information for keeping a house of ill-fame, brought to the Criminal Court of Common Pleas in New Haven County and tried to the jury before Wolfe, J.; verdict and judgment of guilty, and appeal by the accused.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
Section 1316 of the General Statutes as amended by chapter 122 of the Public Acts of 1907, p. 674, provides that “every person who shall keep a house which is, or is reputed to be, a house of ill-fame, or which is resorted to, or is reputed to be resorted to, for the purposes of prostitution or lewdness, . . . shall be fined ... or imprisoned. . . .”
The information charges the accused with having kept a “house which was and was reputed to be a house of ill-fame, which was resorted to and was reputed to be resorted to by divers persons to the attorney unknown for the purposes of prostitution…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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