Rice v. State

Decided July 1, 1853

Texas Supreme Court · decided 1853-07-01

Tlie defendant was indicted for playing “ a game with “ cards on which money was bet in a public house where people resort,” “ kept “and occupied by one John M. Dollahite.” There was a motion to quash the indictment, which the court overruled.

Decided 1853-07-01

Wheeler, J.

¶1This case is submitted by the attorney general iiiion a motion to affirm the judgment, on the ground that there is no assignment of errors or error apparent in the record. And on an inspection of the record we are of opinion that there is no error in the judgment. There is no question presented by the record which has not been heretofore determined by the decisions of this court, for which see Prior v. The State, (4 Tex. R., 383;) Cole v. The State, and Sublett v. The State, (7 Tex. R.;) Lockhart v. The State, and King v. The State, (decided at this term.)

¶2Judgment affirmed.