Legal Opinion

Timmons v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 11, 1932No. 15354PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

— Gaming, as defined in article 618, P. C., 1925, is the offense; penalty assessed at a fine of $5.

The complaint charges the offense as follows: “* * * did then and there unlawfully gamble for money, at a game played with dice.”

The information contains the same description of the offense as that contained in the complaint. In the charge of the court the offense is described as follows: “That whoever shall bet or wager any money or other thing of value at any game played with dice, whether the same be known as craps, high or low dice, or die, poker dice or by any other…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Allen v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  2. Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1927
  3. Arredondo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. StraughanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  2. State v. StraughanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956

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