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

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. American Cotton Exchange, Appellant, Impleaded with Others.
    
      Crimes — maintaining “ bucket shop ” — judgment of conviction affirmed.
    
    
      People v. American Cotton Exchange, 204 App. Div. 870, affirmed.
    (Argued April 30, 1923;
    decided May 29, 1923.)
    Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered July 24, 1922, which affirmed a judgment of the New York County Criminal Trial Term rendered upon a verdict convicting the defendant, appellant, of the crime of maintaining a “ bucket shop ” in violation of sections 390 and 394 of the Penal Law.
    
      Albert Massey for appellant.
    
      Joab II. Banton, District Attorney (John Caldwell Myers and Hugo Wintrier of counsel), for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed under provision of section 542 of Code of Criminal Procedure; no opinion.

Concur: Hiscock, Ch. J., Hogan, Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin and Crane, JJ. Absent: Andrews, J.