FEDIN v. HANIFIN


22 Misc.2d 570 (1959)

Alexander Fedin et al., Plaintiffs, v. Michael J. Hanifin, Individually and as Chief of Police of the City of Binghamton, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Broome County.

July 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Travis & Whiting (Harry S. Travis of counsel), for plaintiffs.

John V. Romagnoli, Corporation Counsel (H. Robert Wall of counsel), for defendant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (William C. Robbins of counsel), amicus curiæ.

Louis M. Greenblott, District Attorney (Stephen Smyk of counsel), amicus curiæ.


HOWARD A. ZELLER, J.

The complaint in this action seeks to stay the Chief of Police of the City of Binghamton and his department from arresting any officers of the Binghamton Townsend Club which concededly is conducting "free bingo". "Free bingo" is a term used to describe a scheme which was originally devised to get around this State's gambling laws prohibiting lotteries and gambling. Clubs or, in some instances...

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