Legal Opinion

Conklin v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 20, 1942No. 22095PublishedCited by 16 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for keeping and exhibiting a device for the purpose of gaming, as denounced by Art. 619, P. C.; the punishment, confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of two years.

The charging part of the indictment upon which the conviction was predicated reads as follows: “that E. F. Conklin, onor about the 12th day of March, A. D., 1941, in said County and State, did directly and through his agent, H. E. Rigby, unlawfully keep and exhibit a device for the purpose of gaming.”

Appellafit, by a motion to quash, challenged the sufficiency of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  2. Monroe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  3. Parker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  4. Stanford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Stearnes v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1858

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Haecker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Terry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. State v. RossCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2019
  4. Daniels v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Womble v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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