People v. Davis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Samuel Davis, from a judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the city of New York, entered on the 23d day of July, 1902, convicting the defendant of violating section 79 of the Sanitary Code of the health department of the city of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
Hirschberg, J.:
The section of the Sanitary Code under which the appellant has been convicted provides as follows: “Sec. 79. That no live chickens, geese, ducks, or other fowls shall be brought into or kept or held or offered for sale, or killed in any yard, area, cellar, coop, building, premises or part thereof, or in any public market or on any sidewalk or other place within the built up portions of the city of Hew York, without a special permit, in writing, from the Department of Health, and subject to the conditions thereof.”
Under this section the appellant has been convicted for the…
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