Legal Opinion
McCleskey v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided June 6, 1923No. 6727Published
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Presiding Judge.
It is charged in the information that on the 15th day of June; 1920, appellants did then and there:
“® * * bet and wager * * * upon the result of a public election, said public election known as the Democratic primary election which was thereafter, to-wit: On the 24th day of July, 1920, to be legally held in said county and State as authorized by law, said primary election was called and held by authority of the Democratic Party at all the voting precincts in said county and State for the purpose of nominating the candidates of such political party for the public to be…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Rich v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
- Covington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889