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STOKES v. STATE

No. 4247.

357 P.2d 851 (1960)

Homer Ray STOKES, Appellant, v. STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Busscher, of Reno, for Appellant.

Roger D. Foley, Attorney General, and Carl F. Martillaro, Dist. Atty., Minden, for respondent.

BADT, Justice.

This appeal calls for a construction of NRS 465.080 making it a gross misdemeanor to use various cheating devices in playing certain gambling games, slot machines, etc. The section in question, NRS 465.080, describes in the alternative a number of acts, each of which is declared to be unlawful. That part with which we are here concerned reads as follows: "It shall be unlawful for any person * * * to employ or have on his person any cheating device to...

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