Legal Opinion

Baldwin v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 31, 1917No. 4608PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Criminal District Court of Dallas. Tried below before the Hon. Robert B. Seay. Appeal from a conviction of pandering; penalty, seven years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The opinion states the c'ase.

1Opinion of the Court

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

Appellant was indicted and convicted of the offense of pandering.

The indictment, after the usual allegations of the proper organization of the grand jury, alleged that appellant, on July 30, 1916, “did unlawfully procure, and was concerned in procuring, with her consent, a female inmate, to wit: Agnes Yarbrough, for a house of prostitution.v There were other counts of the indictment, but as this alone was submitted, it is unnecessary to state thé others.

The statute prescribing this offense (art. 506a, 1 Yernon’s Crim. Stats., Acts 1911, p. 29) enumerates quite a number of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kennedy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919

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