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STATE v. JOHNSON

140 Conn. 560 (1954)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JERRY JOHNSON

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 5, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward G. Burstein, with whom, on the brief, was Bernard Green, for the appellant (defendant).

James J. O'Connell, prosecuting attorney, for the appellee (state).

INGLIS, C. J., BALDWIN, O'SULLIVAN, QUINLAN and WYNNE, JS.

QUINLAN, J.

The defendant was charged in the information with making, manufacturing or keeping, or being the custodian of, slips, tokens, papers, records or registers of bets or wagers, in violation of § 8675 of the General Statutes. The court found him guilty and he has appealed. The questions raised are (1) whether the court erred in admitting expert testimony as to the nature and purpose of slips of paper found on the defendant; (2) whether the court was warranted...

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