PEOPLE v. LAW


16 Misc.2d 696 (1955)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Arthur Law, Defendant.

Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Manhattan.

May 6, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rose L. Weisler for plaintiff.

Daniel S. Weiss for defendant.


LOUIS I. KAPLAN, M.

The defendant, Arthur Law, who conducts a book and novelty business, has been charged with the crime of Sabbath breaking, committed as follows: "* * * that in violation of Section 2147 of the Penal Law, on Sunday, March 27, 1955, at 9:40 o'clock p.m., at No. 254 W. 42nd St., in the County of New York, the defendant Arthur Law did, publicly offer for sale a book * * *."

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