Leach v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from District Court, Oklahoma County; Edward Dewes Oldfield, Judge. • J. D. Leach was convicted of the crime of maintaining a public nuisance, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $500. Motion in arrest of judgment overruled, and he appeals.
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Appeal from District Court, Oklahoma County; Edward Dewes Oldfield, Judge. • J. D. Leach was convicted of the crime of maintaining a public nuisance, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $500. Motion in arrest of judgment overruled, and he appeals. On November 23, 1917, in the district court of Oklahoma county, information was duly filed giving the court to know and be informed that John D. Leach, plaintiff in error, defendant below, did on May 5, 1917, and up to and including September 14, 1917, in Oklahoma county, state of Oklahoma— “feloniously keep, maintain, and manage the rooms on the…
1Opinion of the CourtMatson, J.
(after stating the facts as above). For reversal, appellant contends that such part of the act, for the alleged violation of which he was convicted (chapter 26, Session Laws Oklahoma 1916), was not in force at the time of the filing of said information.
On April 4, 1893, there was approved the genera1 act on the subject of “gaming” set forth in General Stat utes of Oklahoma 1893, § 2519 et seq. With the exception of sections 2531, 2532, 2533, and 2534, and sections 2536 and 2537, which were dropped, this act was carried into the trevision of 1910 and is set forth in section 2498 et seq., Rte-…
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