Supreme Court of New Jersey June 8, 1908 (New Jersey Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals v. Atkinson)

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Swayze, J.

The prosecutor was convicted of a violation of section 13 of the act for the prevention of cruelty to animals {Gen. Stat., p. 36, pi. 29), before a justice of the peace. He *287appealed to the Common Pleas, and the case was there tried de novo before a jury, who found him guilty.