People v. Sierra Cabrera

Mr. Justice Pérez Pimentel

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Marta Sierra Cabrera was charged in the Superior Court of Puerto Rico, Ponce Part, with a violation of Act No. 220 of 1948 (Bolita Act), consisting in that she had in her possession, in her residence, “132 fifth-parts of bolita of the banca known as ‘El Pueblo/ and two lists of three-digit *80numbers on white ruled paper ... in addition to 96 stub books corresponding to bolita tickets already sold or in some way detached therefrom, knowing that those paper lists containing numbers and the tickets and stub books would be used and were…