Legal Opinion

People v. Ramos

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided May 28, 1962No. Nos. Cr.-62-70, Cr.-62-71Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment

Two informations were filed against Eleuterio Ramos, known as Juan Ramos López, “for violation of § 10 of Act No. 220 of 1948,",1 33 L.P.R.A. § 1256, which substantially read as follows: “The said defendant ... on or about [date] . . . was acting as manager -of ‘bolipool bancasand *555as such manager he distributed tickets on which were printed three-digit numbers which were and can be used in connection with the unlawful games known as bolita or bolipool.” He was tried by a jury and found guilty of violating § 4 of the Act supra,2 33 L.P.R.A. § 1250, which in general terms punishes the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Holliday v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
  2. State of Missouri v. MoonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1926
  3. Turpin v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1938

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