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36 Va. 648

Commonwealth v. Wilson

General Court of Virginia

Decided June 15, 1839

General Court of Virginia · decided 1839-06-15

<p>What shall be deemed a racefield, within, the meaning of the act to prevent unlawful gaming.</p>

Decided 1839-06-15

¶1The.general court decided, 1. That the place mentioned in the indictment, at which the gaming took place, was, at the time, a racefield within the meaning of the act of assembly to prevent unlawful gaming. 2. That the circuit court ought to give judgment against the defendant, for the fine imposed by law, and the costs of the prosecution.

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