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STATE v. PURYEAR

52 N.J. 81 (1968)

243 A.2d 812

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. WILLIAM B. PURYEAR, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 6, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Barry H. Evenchick, Assistant County Prosecutor, argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Brendan T. Byrne, Essex County Prosecutor, attorney).

Mr. Thomas E. Durkin, Jr., argued the cause for respondent.

The opinion of the court was delivered by GOLDMANN, J. (temporarily assigned).

The sole question on this appeal is whether a person may be found guilty and convicted under N.J.S. 2A:112-3 for knowingly keeping a place "to which persons may resort * * * for gambling in any form," where the uncontradicted evidence was that the place in question was a policy bank or final dropping place for numbers collected elsewhere...

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