Strong v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
The Twentjr-ninth Legislature enacted the following statute: “If any person shall be the proprietor, manager, or in any way have control of, or run a public gaming house, he shall be fined, etc.”
Appellant was convicted for violating the terms of this statute. Several attacks are made upon the law, among others, one to the effect that the law is indefinite; so much so that it is incapable of being enforced in that it fails to define what is a public gaming house. It may not be necessary to decide that question, in view of the fact that the Thirtieth Legislature has…
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