UNITED STATES v. DROSS


224 F.Supp. 142 (1963)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Michael TURCO, Relator, v. Hon. Edward DROSS, as Warden of Harts Island Prison, New York City, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 25, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira H. Holley, New York City, for relator.

Frank S. Hogan, Dist. Atty., New York County, for Respondent; John A. K. Bradley, Alan Frederick Leibowitz, New York City, of counsel.


McGOHEY, District Judge.

The petitioner was convicted after a trial in the New York City Magistrates' Court of possession of policy slips and possession of book-making or pool-selling records, misdemeanors under N. Y. Penal Code, §§ 975 and 986-b respectively, McKinney's Consol. Laws, c. 40. He was sentenced to concurrent jail terms and fines. The judgments of conviction were affirmed unanimously, without opinion, by the New York Supreme Court Appellate...

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