Johns v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
From Franklin Circuit Court; F. S. Swift, Judge. John S. Johns and another were convicted of bunko-steering, and they appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.
— The appellants, John S. Johns and John P. Ilaughn, appeal to this court from a judgment convicting them of a violation of §21TS Burns 1901. That statute is in the words following: “Whoever allures, entices, or persuades another to any place upon any pretense, and then, by duress or fraud, compels such person to win or lose or advance or loan money, or execute or give his note or other obligation either for money or anything of value, or to part with anything of value, upon any game or wager, or by means of any trick, device, or artifice, — is guilty of bunko-steering, and, upon conviction…
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