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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Callie E. Morris, Appellant.
   Judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Brooklyn [County of Kings], convicting the defendant of the crime of violating section 1142-a of the Penal Law (prohibiting advertisements relating to certain diseases) unanimously affirmed. In our opinion (1) the evidence amply supports the determination of the court below, and (2) section 1142-a of the Penal Law is not offensive to any constitutional provision. (Vide People v. Sanger, 222 N. Y. 192; People v. Byrne, 99 Misc. 1, 4, 5; State v. Hollinshead, 77 Ore. 473, 477; 151 P. 710.) Present — 'Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Johnston, Adel and Taylor, JJ.