Legal Opinion
Rumfolo v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 10, 1976No. 1299PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COULSON, Justice.
This suit was brought by the State of Texas to declare a forfeiture of cash claimed as gambling proceeds. Pursuant to Article 18.18 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure (hereafter referred to as Article 18.18), the State sought a forfeiture of $3,920. Following a raid on a dice game, Houston police seized the cash from several individuals at the game. By order of the County Civil Court at Law of Harris County the cash was forfeited to the State as gambling proceeds. Those individuals from whom the cash was seized and forfeited have perfected this appeal. We reverse for the…
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Hardy v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 2003
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