Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 9, 1925No. 9664PublishedCited by 6 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

BERRY, Judge.

The offense is keeping a bawdy house and the punishment is a fine of $200.00 and twenty days in jail.

The information contains many counts, but the court only submitted the one with reference fc> running a bawdy house.

A deputy sheriff testified that he went to the defendant’s home on the night of March 17, 1925, with the sheriff and other officers and that they found ten people there. That they stood on the outside and watched them and they were dancing and playing the piano and victrola and that he saw them in the kitchen-pantry drinking something out of bottles. Later when they…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Smith v. PattonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898
  2. Clifford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915
  3. Cross v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. Renfro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gibson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  2. Crim v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Jaco v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  5. Coffman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942

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