Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 6, 1954No. 26693PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

In 1951, by Chap. 434, Acts of the Regular Session of the 52nd Legislature, and appearing in Sec. 2 of Art. 642c, Vernon’s P. C., which will be hereafter referred to as the statute, it was made unlawful for any person to “possess, except for evidence purposes, any .... policy slip” and “policy book . . . designed or adaptable for use in connection with any policy game.”

>■ Under an information charging, in separate counts, a violation of the statute on March 3, 1953, March 16, 1953, and March 22, 1953, appellant was convicted upon each count and her punishment assessed at a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cagle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
  2. Braley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  2. DeLeon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  3. De Leon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. Ferguson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
  5. Montgomery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958

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