PEOPLE v. LIDA


42 Misc.2d 56 (1964)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Sol Lida, Defendant.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York County.

February 24, 1964


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Gerard T. McGuire of counsel), for plaintiff. Michael A. Buonora and George Pollack for defendant.

IMPELLITTERI, P. J., and CREEL, J., concur.


BENJAMIN GASSMAN, J.

The defendant is charged with a violation of section 484-h of the Penal Law, in that, on January 21, 1964, he sold to one, Joseph Ratti, a minor 16 years of age, a magazine entitled "JEM" which, the People charge falls within the prohibition of that section.

The court read the magazine. It consists of 75 pages and contains some short stories dealing with sex, as well as a number...

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