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UNITED STATES v. PROCK

Cr. No. 6118.

105 F.Supp. 263 (1952)

UNITED STATES v. PROCK et al.

United States District Court S. D. Texas. Galveston Division.

June 11, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian S. Odem, U.S. Atty., and W. G. Winters, Jr., and K. M. Nolen, Assts. U. S. Attys., of Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

Williams & Thornton, Galveston, Tex., E. H. Thornton, Jr., R. Richard Thornton, Galveston, Tex., and E. E. Lonabaugh, of Galveston, Tex., for defendants.

KENNERLY, Chief Judge.

Just prior to the effective date of the Act of the Texas Legislature, making it a felony to have possession of slot machines within the State, Acts 1951, 52nd Leg., p. 299, ch. 178, Vernon's Ann.P.C. art. 642a,1 many slot machines migrated from Texas. Among these were 65 machines which left Galveston, Texas, in this Division and District, on or about September 6, 1951, destined for the Foreign Trade Zone

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