Legal Opinion
State v. Murzda
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided January 31, 1936PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Heher, J.
The state challenges .the judgment of the Supreme Court, setting aside the conviction of respondent, in the First District Police Court of the City of Trenton, of the offense of possessing "number lottery slips pertaining to a number lottery,” in violation of chapter 133 of the laws of 1934. Pamph. L. 1934, p. 364.
The decisive question is whether the pertinent provision of the statute, subdivision (c), classifying as a disorderly per son one “who shall have in his possession or custody any lottery slips, books or records pertaining to a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by42 opinions
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