People v. Criscuoli
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Francesco Criscuoli, from a judgment of the County Court of Kings county, rendered against him on the 27th day of April, 1914, convicting him of the crime of carrying a dangerous weapon in violation of section 1897 of the Penal Law.
1Opinion of the Court
Burr, J.:
Defendant was indicted for a violation of section 1897 of the Penal Law, which, on November 21, 1910, the date of the alleged offense, provided that ‘ ‘ A person who attempts to use against another, or who carries, or possesses any instrument or weapon of the kind commonly known as a slungshot, billy, sandclub or metal knuckles, or who with intent to use the same against another, carries or possesses a dagger, dirk or dangerous knife is guilty of a felony.” (See Consol. Laws, chap. 40 [Laws of 1909, chap. 88], § 1897; since amd. by Laws of 1911, chap. 195, and Laws of 1913, chap.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. . HayesNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- The People v. . HoveyNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- People v. HayesNew York Supreme Court · 1893
- People v. CricuoliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
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- People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
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