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People v. Potash

273 A.D. 915 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1948-03-22 English

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Theodore Potash, Appellant.

Judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Queens, convicting defendant of knowingly possessing a policy slip (Penal Law, §§ 974, 975), reversed on the facts, the information dismissed and the defendant discharged. The proof fails to establish guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Lewis, P. J., Carswell, Johnston, Adel and Wenzel, JJ., concur.