Legal Opinion

People v. Noelke & Marks

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1883Published

Appeal by the defendants from a judgment of the Court of General Sessions of New York City and County, Smyth, Recorder, presiding, entered May 29, 1882, convicting them of a violation of the lottery laws of the State. The facts are fully set forth in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Brady, J.—The

defendants were charged in the indictment with having sold, on' March 7, 1882, to one Joseph Mattocks a half ticket in the Louisiana State Lottery.

They were arrested on March 27, by Mr. Anthony Com-stock, who was a witness at the trial, and who at the same time searched their premises, under the authority of a search warrant, which he exlxibited to them. He found and seized a quantity of lottery material, including a blank-book containing the entries of tickets sold by them.

It also appears that, upon that occasion, Noelke was asked to produce such lottery tickets as he had, and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Tooley v. . BaconNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. The People v. . CrapoNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  3. Crawford v. EdwardsMichigan Supreme Court · 1876
  4. People v. TaylorNew York Supreme Court · 1846
  5. Ormes v. . DauchyNew York Court of Appeals · 1880

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