State v. Pollock
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from McClain County Cowt; George■ W. Welch, Special Judge. W..T. Pollock was indicted for permitting gaming on premises. On an order setting aside the indictment, the State appeals.
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Appeal from McClain County Cowt; George■ W. Welch, Special Judge. W..T. Pollock was indicted for permitting gaming on premises. On an order setting aside the indictment, the State appeals. An indictment was returned by the grand jury of McClain county at the June, 1909, term of the district court, against appellee, wherein he was charged with being the owner of a certain building located in' the city of Purcell, in McClain county, and that he knowingly and designedly permitted one A. S. Jones to set up in said building a gambling device, namely, a poker table, to be used for the purpose of…
1Opinion of the Court
FURMAN, PRESIDING Judge,
(after státmg the.facts as above). First. This indictment was found by the grand jury at the June, 1909, -term of the district court of McClain county. Tbe record shows that, when the grand jury was first impaneled, R. E. Stone and.R. L. Robertson, being duly summoned to serve on said grand jury, were excused by the court. After said grand jury had been in session some two weeks, it was discovered that one member of the grand jury was a minor. Thereupon said minor was discharged from the grand jury, and the court entered the following order:
“In re grand jury. The court…
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