BOLTON v. STATE

No. 26666.

265 S.W.2d 84 (1954)

BOLTON v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baldwin & Votaw, by W. J. Baldwin, Beaumont, for appellant.

John O. Young, Dist. and County Atty., Milton C. Regan, Asst. Dist. and County Atty., Orange, Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

This is a conviction for maintaining a gambling house, as condemned by Art. 625, P.C. The punishment assessed was two years.

The case turns upon whether the court erred in overruling the plea that appellant was rendered immune from this prosecution by reason of the provisions of Art. 639, P. C., which reads, in part, as follows:

"Procedure in gaming cases—Any court, officer or tribunal having jurisdiction of any offense...

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