Legal Opinion

Bostic v. City of Little Rock

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided September 18, 1967No. 5288Published

1Opinion of the Court

John A. Fogleman, Justice.

This is the second appeal in this case. In the first (241 Ark. 671, 409 S. W. 2d 825), appellant’s conviction of keeping a gambling device in violation of Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-2008 (Repl. 1964) was affirmed. The case was there tried de novo on appeal from a conviction in the Municipal Court of Little Rock. The gambling device in question was a “pinball” machine on which appellant was found guilty of “paying off” for free games accumulated on the machine by players using it. Appellant there contended that these machines were not among the gambling devices prohibited…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Trupiano v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Dodge v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Fortenberry v. FrazierSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1843
  4. Strong v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1931
  5. Albright v. KarstonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1943

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