«New York State
penal law does not refer to «wagering» or «betting,» rather it states that a person, «risks something of value.
In his ruling, N.Y. Supreme Court justice Manuel Mendez wrote, «New York State
penal law does not refer to «wagering» or «betting,» rather it states that a person, «risks something of value.
Not exact matches
Under New York
penal law 225, a contest is illegal gambling if a player stakes «something of value» in a contest that the player
does not «control or influence the outcome.»
No one shall be held guilty of any
penal offense on account of any act or omission which
did not constitute a
penal offense, under national or international
law, at the time it was committed.
In the seventeenth century British
law imposed
penal laws on the Irish people,
laws whose intent was to destroy the Roman Catholic religion in Ireland as had been
done in England and Scotland and Wales.
«I don't believe current
penal law statutes really address forms of criminal behavior of this magnitude,» said New York State Senator and Brooklyn Borough President - elect Eric Adams.
It is established authority that the privilege
does not apply against the risk of incrimination under the
penal law of another country (see Brannigan v Davison [1997] AC 547, [1996] 3 WLR 859).
If your area of expertise is limited to criminal
law in Delaware,
do not guess what the California
penal code covers.