Ferguson v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
From Criminal Court of Marion County (40,301) ; Joseph T. MarJcey, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Charles Ferguson. From a judgment of conviction, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
*5691. *568Appellant was convicted of beeping a gaming device in violation of §2474 Burns 1908, Acts 1905 p. 584, §565. From a judgment imposing a fine of $25 this appeal is prosecuted. The only error assigned is the action of the *569lower court in overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial; and the only question raised under that assignment relates to the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the finding. Appellant’s contention is that the evidence does not show that the device complained of was a gaming one. The evidence shows that the machine was operated by the player depositing a nickel in a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Horner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Meyer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Lang v. MerwinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1905
- State v. WoodmanMontana Supreme Court · 1902
- In re CullinanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
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- State v. GooginSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1918
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