Legal Opinion
State v. Rumfolo
Texas Supreme Court
Decided December 31, 1976No. B-6005PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENTON, Justice.
This action was brought by the State of Texas, through the District Attorney of Harris County for forfeiture of cash claimed as gambling proceeds pursuant to Art. 18.18 Tex.Code of Crim.Proc. against respondent Johnny Rumfolo, Louis Thomas Adams, George Colonetta, Cullen Duoto, Vernon Duoto, Mike Jamail and Charles Messena. Following a raid on a dice game, Houston police seized cash from these respondents. Return was made to the justice court. After hearing, the Justice of the Peace ordered forfeiture of the proceeds. Appeal by trial de novo was brought to the county court at…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- State v. RichardsTexas Supreme Court · 1957
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- McKee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
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3Cited by44 opinions
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