Legal Opinion

Renfro v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 5, 1917No. 4734Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion

ON REHEARING.

December, 1917.

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

The sole ground of appellant’s contention in his motion for rehearing is, that under the statute (art. 563, P. C.), it is not made an offense to go into and remain in any place where a game with dice is being played unless such place is a gambling house or is commonly resorted to for gaming. He cites and relies upon Walters v. State, 58 Texas Crim. Rep., 240. The statutes applicable and prescribing this offense were cited and given in the original opinion. It is unnecessary to repeat them. As stated and shown by authorities there cited, it is an…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Singleton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  2. Purvis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. Purvis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  4. Walters v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

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