Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Freel v. Downs
New York City Magistrates' Court
Decided October 15, 1911PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Freschi, City Magistrate:
These proceedings were instituted under the act (Law's 1910, chap. 659, sec. 82) governing the inferior courts of criminal jurisdiction on two separate informations filed by Thomas F. Freel, superintendent of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, against the defendant, Walter Smith, and one against the defendant, Cleveland H. Downs, charging certain acts of cruelty to sixty-five turtles.
Pty stipulation of counsel, the several eases, based 'as they are on three specific charges of cruelty to animals, were heard jointly and the evidence in the…
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