Holland v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Polk Circuit Court; Jefferson T. Cowling, Judge; 1. The indictment is demurrable. Tbe language of tbe act is not sufficient; tbe facts should be set out so defendant could know wbat to answer. 38 Ark. 543; lb. 519; 68 Ark. 251; 58 Id. 35; 80 Id. 310; 94 Id. 245. 2. Tbe prosecuting attorney’s remarks were prejudicial. 70 N. E. 27; 67 Id. 183; 74 Ark. 256; 38 Cyc. 1476. 3. Tbe letters evidence of wife were incompetent under tbe act. 4. The crime, if committed, was…
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Appeal from Polk Circuit Court; Jefferson T. Cowling, Judge; 1. The indictment is demurrable. Tbe language of tbe act is not sufficient; tbe facts should be set out so defendant could know wbat to answer. 38 Ark. 543; lb. 519; 68 Ark. 251; 58 Id. 35; 80 Id. 310; 94 Id. 245. 2. Tbe prosecuting attorney’s remarks were prejudicial. 70 N. E. 27; 67 Id. 183; 74 Ark. 256; 38 Cyc. 1476. 3. Tbe letters evidence of wife were incompetent under tbe act. 4. The crime, if committed, was committed in Oklahoma, ont of the jurisdiction of the court. 23 Ark. 156; 54 Id. 371; 32 Id. 565; 30 Id. 41; 46 Fed.…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCulloch, C. J.
Appellant was convicted of the crime of pandering as defined in a statute enacted by the General Assembly of 1913, which reads, in part, as follows:
“Any person who by promises, threats, violence, by any device or scheme, by fraud or artifice, or by duress of person or goods, or by use of any position of confidence or authority, or having legal charge, shall take, place, harbor, inveigle, entice, persuade, encourage or procure any female person to enter any place within this State in. which prostitution is practiced, encouraged or allowed, for the purpose of prostitution, or not being her…
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