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61 Misc. 2d 1100

People v. Stiffel

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · decided 1969-11-26

Relies on People Ex Rel. Ellison v. . Lavin

Decided 1969-11-26

Per Curiam.

¶1Wagering by the participants on the outcome of a game of skill is not gambling and billiards is a game of skill (People ex rel. Ellison v. Lavin, 179 N. Y. 164).

¶2The judgments of conviction should be unanimously reversed on the law and facts, information dismissed and fine remitted.

¶3Concur — Hogah, P. J., G-ulotta and Glickmakt, JJ.

¶4Judgments reversed, etc.

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