MATTER OF ARCURI v. WAGNER


30 Misc.2d 734 (1961)

In the Matter of Sylvester Arcuri, Petitioner, v. Robert F. Wagner, as Mayor of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

June 14, 1961


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacques M. Schiffer for petitioner. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Irving L. Rollins of counsel) and Leo A. Larkin, Corporation Counsel, for respondents.


HENRY EPSTEIN, J.

This is a petition in the nature of a writ of prohibition seeking to restrain the sentencing of petitioner in that part of the Magistrates' Court of the City of New York commonly referred to as "Gamblers Court". Petitioner on May 16, 1961 was convicted of violations of the anti-gambling laws of this State and was scheduled for sentencing on June 12. A stay of such sentencing until the disposition...

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