Legal Opinion

People v. Winters

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 19, 1945PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLoughran, J.

After trial in the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, the defendant was convicted upon charges that he had possessed certain printed materials with intent to sell them, contrary to Penal Law, article 106, section 1141, subdivision, 2. The Appellate Division affirmed and the justice who wrote its opinion gave the defendant leave to present the case to us.

The relevant words of section 1141 are these: “ A person * * * who * * *2. Prints, utters, publishes, sells, lends, gives away, distributes or shows, or has in his possession with intent to sell, lend, give away, distribute or…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Chaplinsky v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Nash v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Crooks v. HarrelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  4. Rosen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  5. Matter of RoussNew York Court of Appeals · 1917

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Winters v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Excelsior Pictures Corp. v. Regents of the UniversityNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
  3. Kingsley International Pictures Corp. v. Regents of the UniversityNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
  4. Clemmons v. Congress of Racial EqualityDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1962
  5. People v. Bookcase, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1964

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