People v. Clark
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Edward Clark,, from a judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the city of New York, second division, borough of Brooklyn, rendered on. the 25th day of January, 1901, convicting him of selling liquor in violation of the Liquor Law.
1Opinion of the Court
Jekks, J.:
The defendant appeals from a judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the second division of the city of New York, that convicts him of a violation of the Liquor Tax Law under the charge of selling liquor on Sunday. The defense did not offer any evidence. Section 31 of the Liquor Tax Law (Laws of 1896, chap. 112, as amd. by Laws of 1897, chap. 312) makes it unlawful for “any corporation, association, copartnership or person * * * to sell, offer or expose for sale, or give away liquors * * * a. On Sunday, or before five o’clock in the morning on Monday.” If the People proved…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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