Legal Opinion

Coleman County Country Club, Inc. v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 26, 1951No. 2850PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

Coleman County Country Club has appealed from a judgment ordering its slot machines destroyed. Appellant’s points are that (1) the search warrant under which the machines were seized was invalid and, therefore, the sheriff was not authorized to seize them, and (2) that the machines should not be destroyed because they are not gaming devices. Under point one it is appellant’s contention that the search warrant' was invalid and, therefore, the sheriff was not authorized to seize the slot machines, because the person accused of having charge of the place to be searched was…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  2. Ware v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  3. People v. CzckayMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Rozner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Walters v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Phenix v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Torres v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  5. Torres v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955

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