People v. Adams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Albert J. Adams, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of ¡New York on the 21st day of April, 1903, •convicting him of a violation of section 344a of the Penal Code, and -also, as stated in the notice of appeal* from an order entered in said ■clerk’s office denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
¡Ingraham, J.:
The defendant was indicted for a violation of section 344a of the ¡Penal Code, and appeals from a judgment of conviction. There *392are two questions presented upon this appeal which we think require discussion. The' constitutionality of this section of the Penal Code has been sustained by .this court in People ex rel. Wilson v. Flynn (72 App. Div. 67), and that question is not open to further debate here.
The first question is as to the sufficiency of the indictment; the-objection being that the indictment is insufficient because it neither alleged knowledge by the defendant of the…
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