Tennessee Supreme Court February 27, 1989 (Secretary of State v. St. Augustine Church)

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United States · · · 27-02-1989

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

This case involves the constitutionality of the State’s “charitable bingo” statutes under the provisions of the Tennessee Constitution Article XI, section 5 which provides:

The Legislature shall have no power to authorize lotteries for any purpose and shall pass laws to prevent the sale of lottery tickets in this State.

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