Legal Opinion
People v. Winters
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 30, 1959No. Crim. A. 4066PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavid, J.
This is one of 10 cognate eases, involving a total of 28 defendants, of whom Melvin Chambers is one. The complaints charged the defendants with violations of California Penal Code, section 330, making illegal, among others, the game of stud horse poker; of Los Angeles Municipal Ordinance 36674 (N.S.), prohibiting certain games not included in Penal Code, section 330; and of Los Angeles Municipal Code (Ord. No. 77,000) section 43.13.2, prohibiting visits to a place where gambling is carried on.
The defendants were duly arraigned, and entered pleas of “not guilty.” Prior to March 5,1959, some…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Snowden v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- People v. ValentiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
- Ah Sin v. WittmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Williams v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
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3Cited by43 opinions
- People v. OrinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
- Murgia v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
- Commonwealth v. BrandanoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
- People v. BeasleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
- State v. HunterCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1970
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