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Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided July 2, 1945No. O-6887Published

1Opinion of the Court

Honorable W. J, Townsend County Attorney Angclina County Lufkln. Texas Dear Sk: Opinion No. O-6007 Re: Does the scheme for the dls- positlon of an automobile by chance where tickets are aold for $1.00 each, constitute a lottery? Ia a lottery aLgame that the State 1s authorixed to suppress by. injunction under Article 4667, Revised Civil Statutes? Your reqwet for an opinion relative to conductlng a lottery haa been received and car,efully considered by this department. We quote portlona of your letter as followa: ‘I begleave to advise that a group of clttzena of this county. in an effort to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Randle v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Prendergast v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1899
  3. Hightower v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Grant and Terry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908

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