Legal Opinion

People v. Webster

New York Court of General Session of the Peace

Decided June 15, 1896Published

Demurrer to the indictment.

1Opinion of the CourtFitzgerald, J.

Demurrers have been interposed, in all of the above-entitled actions, and, as a decision upon the first two practically disposes of the others, I will consider the different points raised by the counsel as applying to each, and rule upon all for the reasons set forth, as determining the two cases under immediate consideration.

The statute alleged to have been violated reads as follows (Pen. Code, § 364a):

“A person who makes, or sells, or offers to sell or dispose of, or has in his possession, with intent to sell or dispose of, any article of merchandise marked, stamped or branded with the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wynehamer v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1856
  2. Bertholf v. . O'ReillyNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  3. The People v. . MarxNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  4. People v. . WestNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  5. People v. TaylorNew York Supreme Court · 1846

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