Legal Opinion
Taylor v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided May 29, 1974No. 47013PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERTS, Judge.
The conviction is for engaging in a business to operate a coin-operated music ma*550chine without a license; the punishment assessed was a fine of $500.00
Appellant challenges the constitutionality of Article 13.17, Tax.-Gen., V.A.T.S., under which he was convicted. This statute, Sec. 16(1), reads:
“The annual license fee for either an import or a general business license shall be based on the number of music and the number of skill and pleasure, coin-operated machines in which each licensee shall have any interest as set fortti in Section 8 of this article; and said annual…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hurt v. CooperTexas Supreme Court · 1937
- Wood v. WoodTexas Supreme Court · 1959
- Reed v. City of WacoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
- Dodgen v. DepuglioTexas Supreme Court · 1948
- Thompson v. CalvertTexas Supreme Court · 1972
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Wesbrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
- Armendariz v. MoraCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
- City of Houston v. Harris County Outdoor Advertising Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
- Prudential Health Care Plan, Inc. v. Commissioner of InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
- Babcock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
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