Judgment convicting defendant of bribery unanimously reversed, on the law, and a new trial ordered.
The defendant, a manager of a restaurant, including a bar, testified that he gave the money to the police officer, who had inspected the premises and records, in the belief that he was being "shaken down". The District Attorney properly concedes that the issue of defendant's intent was in the case and that, if the jury believed that defendant was only trying to buy...
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