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State v. Vasquez

Citations

  • 49 Fla. 126

Syllabus

<p>1. The use of the writ of habeas corpus to test the sufficiency of the evidence upon which an information may have been based is disapproved.</p> <p>2. A statute licensing “lung testers, striking machines, weighing, chewing gum stands, automatic penny in the slot machine or any other device of a similar nature” under a constitution prohibiting lotteries will not be construed to license the operation of a machine in which the element of chance largely predominates.</p>

Judges: Cockrell, Hocker, Parkhill, Shackleford, Taylor, Whitfied

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