Legal Opinion

Cook v. State

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided February 17, 1958No. 4025PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Defendant was charged with a gross misdemeanor in that he “did willfully and unlawfully use and have on his person a cheating or thieving device to facilitate removing part of the contents of a slot machine.” In his appeal from judgment of conviction, he asserts that the proof was fatally defective in not showing that the slot machine in question was a licensed slot machine; that the legislature must have intended so to provide because NRS 465.080 making any of sundry cheating practices a gross misdemeanor refers from time to time to licensed gambling games.

Appellant also contends that…

3Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. CorinblitNevada Supreme Court · 1956

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. Geer v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Wilkerson v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Sheriff v. RobertsonNevada Supreme Court · 1974

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