Legal Opinion

Selvidge v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 8, 1961No. 32884PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is exhibiting a gaming table or bank for the purpose of gaming; the punishment, 2 years.

This is a companion case to Chamberland v. State, 338 S.W. 2d 726.

Ranger Hensley and Texas Department of Public Safety intelligence agent Auten testifed to substantially the same facts, and their testimony will be summarized. They stated that on the night in question they went to the Steak House a few miles east of Amarillo and remained in the dining and dancing area for approximately an hour and then walked up to Jack Barry, *142the doorman, indicating that they wanted to go back…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Crawford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  2. Ex parte BrownCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  3. Hampton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. Chamberland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  5. Ellithorpe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Austin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  2. Pecina v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  4. Carraway v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Doby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963

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