People v. Anonymous

Budich, C. M.

The defendant, a male person, is charged with vagrancy under clause (f) of subdivision 4 of section 887 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The proof clearly establishes the fact that on December 3, 1936, the defendant committed an act of sexual intercourse with a prostitute, for which he paid her the sum of one dollar. Both were arrested in the house where the act was committed. Before the trial of this defendant the woman was arraigned in Women’s Court, and she there pleaded guilty to the charge. The defendant here did not take the stand to deny the testimony against him, but he…