HARRIS v. STATE


341 S.W.2d 576 (1960)

Jessie HARRIS v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 9, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Jones, H. Dennis Erwin, Erwin, for Jessie Harris.

Thomas E. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


FELTS, Justice.

Plaintiff in error was convicted and fined $250 upon the charge that he "did unlawfully and knowingly possess a quantity of gambling devices, to wit: seven hundred (700) tip boards and a quantity of tips to the grand jury unknown, contrary to Tennessee Code Annotated section 39-2034 (4)." He insists that there is no evidence to support the verdict.

It appears he operated a place of business in Erwin, Tennessee, where he was licensed to sell...

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