Legal Opinion

Flynn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 20, 1895No. 1103PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Lamar. Tried below before Hon. J. C. Hunt, County Judge. This is an appeal from a conviction for permitting the keeping of a disorderly house in a building owned by defendant, the punishment being assessed at a fine of §200. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of the offense of permitting a disorderly house to be kept in a building of which he was the owner. There is but one question in this case necessary to be considered. It appears from the statement of facts, that one Frank Graham owned the house; the appellant was his agent; having the management and control of the house;. that he rented said house to one Minnie Clark, the mistress, of a bawdy-house, with full knowledge that it would be kept as a disorderly house and for the purposes of prostitution. The indictment alleges that appellant was the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Odneal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. Strong v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1907
  3. Nunnally v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  4. Hearne v. State.Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

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