WILLIAMSON v. STATE

No. 25556.

244 S.W.2d 202 (1951)

WILLIAMSON v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 12, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Travis Kirk and Zack Coombes, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Charles S. Potts, Asst. Dist. Atty., and John Grant, Asst. Dist. Atty., all of Dallas, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Commissioner.

This is a conviction for keeping a bawdy house; the punishment, a fine of $200 and 20 days in jail.

The Talley Hotel occupied the second floor of the building at 2936½ Elm Street in the city of Dallas. It bore the general reputation of being a bawdy house. Appellant was the manager of the hotel and resided in one of the rooms.

The state was permitted to show that over a period of two years prior to April 29, 1951, girls...

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