State Ex Relator McNamara v. Clark
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
From McLennan County. Original application praying for a writ of prohibition, etc., to prevent the district judge from enforcing an order for the writ of injunction against, relator, restraining him as county attorney to institute criminal prosecutions, for violations of the pool hall law after the same had been adopted in McLennan County. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
The application of Hon. John B. McNamara, county attorney of McLennan County, filed in this court, would show that upon petition filed by Sam Reed in the District Court of the Seventy-fourth Judicial District, alleging "that he is the owner of eight pool and billiard tables, necessary balls, racks, etc., of the value of $1000; that he is renting a hall and paying therefor the sum of $35 per month; that he has procured State, county and city licenses at a cost of $40 to run a pool hall; that if allowed to run said hall he can earn the sum of $150 to $200 per month. He further alleges that at…
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