PEOPLE v. HERRERA


18 Misc.2d 708 (1959)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Santiago Herrera, Appellant.

County Court, Schenectady County.

August 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Romolo Versaci for appellant.

Morris Marshall Cohn, District Attorney (Stanley G. Grabicki of counsel), for respondent.


ARCHIBALD C. WEMPLE, J.

The defendant above named pled guilty to the misdemeanor of keeping a place for the game of policy in violation of section 974 of the Penal Law. It is axiomatic that the punishment for commission of a misdemeanor, when the punishment is not specifically fixed by statute, is governed by section 1937 of the Penal Law. This section specifically sets forth a maximum of imprisonment in a penitentiary or county jail for not more than...

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