Legal Opinion

Clayborn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 22, 1925No. 8249Published

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1Opinion

ON MOTION FOB REHEARING

MORROW, Presiding Judge. —

Upon the authority of Riley v. State, 58 Texas Crim. Rep. 176, and Nichols v. State, 170 S. W. Rep. 304, appellant insists that in receiving testimony touching the lewd conduct of the appellant at the house in question, there was error committed.

In the present case, there is much evidence that the house in question was frequented by prostitutes and was used by them in pursuing their vocation. It is believed that under such circumstances the receipt of evidence showing the lewd conduct of the accui-ed at the house was not improperly received.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Graeter v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  2. State v. WellsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. Harwood v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
  5. Key v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

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