People v. Gussfeld

Wadhams, J.:

This is an appeal from a judgment in the Magistrate’s Court upon conviction of the defendants of disorderly conduct, pursuant to which they were committed to the workhouse for a period of six months. The grounds of the defendants’ appeal are:

First. The learned city magistrate was without jurisdiction to try and adjudge, convict and commit either of the defendants.

Second. That error was committed in the admission of evidence prejudicial to the rights of the defendants.

Third. That the judgment of conviction is against the weight of the credible evidence.

Fourth. That the sentence…