Legal Opinion

Lowry v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 28, 1923No. 7848PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for keeping a bawdy house. Punishment, fine of two hundred dollars and twenty days in the counay jail.

The indictment charged the keeping of a bawdy house but did not allege that accused owned, leased, occupied or controlled the same. Appellant requested the court to charge the jury that unless appellant owned, leased, occupied or controlled the house which she was charged with keeping they should aqu.it her, and after conviction filed a motion in arrest of judgment attacking the sufficiency of the indictment for the omission of such allegations. The requested…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Mosher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  3. Clifford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Austin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  5. Lamar v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1892

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. John Secrist v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
  2. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933

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