Legal Opinion

State v. Stone

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 28, 1974No. 1-1173A204PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRobertson, P.J.

The plaintiff-appellant (State) is appealing from a directed verdict acquitting the defendant-appellee (Stone) of professional gambling.

The evidence reveals that Fields, a State Police Officer acting undercover, conducted an investigation of professional gambling in Vanderburgh County during April and May, 1972. As a part of that investigation Fields and an informant went to Stone’s restaurant where they had a few drinks. One week later the pair returned to meet a man who was going to get them into a poker game located in a back room of the restaurant. When the three entered the room they…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Walker v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. State v. OvermyerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. State v. CoxIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. George N. Goldman, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee v. Steve C. Fadell, Defendants-Counter-Plaintiffs-Appellees, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  2. People v. Wheatridge Poker ClubSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977
  3. Jaske v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Auten v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Auten v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1989

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