PEOPLE v. JELKE


1 N.Y.2d 321 (1956)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent-Appellant, v. Minot F. Jelke, Also Known as Mickey Jelke, Appellant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 31, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian Jawitz and Daniel J. Riesner for appellant-respondent.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Richard G. Denzer and Sidney M. Fruhling of counsel), for respondent-appellant.

CONWAY, Ch. J., DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL and BURKE, JJ., concur.


VAN VOORHIS, J.

The prosecution has conceded that the defendant is no vice lord, but just a shallow and irresponsible youth who managed to live for a number of months according to the style to which he wanted to be accustomed, with a comparatively small amount of financial aid from one prostitute known as Pat Ward. The criminal charge which has thus far been sustained against him depends upon activities tending...

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