State v. Rhodes

Citations

• 115 La. 738
• 39 So. 972
• 1905 La. LEXIS 729

Syllabus

<p>Gaming — Owning and Maintaining Pool-booms.</p> <p>The defense that the prosecution cannot be maintained because Act No. 128, p. 292, of 1904, on which it is based, is unconstitutional, null, and void, for the reason “that it does not define the crime pretended to be denounced therein, nor is the same defined by any act of the state of Louisiana,” is not well grounded. The decision of the Supreme Court in State v. Maloney (No. 15,576) 39 South. 539, ante, p. 497, is affirmed.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>