TONJE v. PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO

No. 4507.

187 F.2d 1020 (1951)

TONJE v. PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

March 14, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Agustin Perez Rodriguez, San Juan, P. R., for appellant.

Marvin E. Frankel, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (H. G. Morison, Asst. Atty. Gen., Newell A. Clapp, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul A. Sweeney, Attorney, Department of Justice, Mastin G. White, Solicitor, Department of the Interior. Irwin W. Silverman, Chief Counsel, Division of Territories and Island Possessions, and Shirley Boskey, Attorney, Department of the Interior, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MARIS, WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico affirming a judgment of the District Court for the Judicial District of San Juan sentencing the appellant to a term of imprisonment after finding him guilty of violating § 4 of the Bolita Act. Act No. 220, Laws of Puerto Rico, 1948, p. 738.

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