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URBAN v. STATE

No. 37122.

387 S.W.2d 396 (1965)

Harry Remer URBAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Tessmer, Emmett Colvin, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., William F. Alexander, Jim Miller, C. M. Turlington and A. D. Jim Bowie, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

McDONALD, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of engaging in the business of bookmaking as denounced by Art. 652a, Vernon's Ann.P.C.; his punishment was assessed at confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of three years.

The pertinent parts of the statute are:

"Art. 652a. Bookmaking; definition; penalty" "Section 1. Any person who takes or accepts or places for another a bet or wager of money or anything of value...

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