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SINCLAIR v. STATE

No. 25836.

261 S.W.2d 167 (1952)

SINCLAIR et al. v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1952.

Writ of Certiorari Denied October 12, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Martin, Joe H. Jones, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Gene Bailey, 1st Asst. Dist. Atty., Charles S. Potts, Asst. Dist. Atty., Pete White, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.

Writ of Certiorari Denied October 12, 1953. See 74 S.Ct. 20.

WOODLEY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for keeping or exhibiting for the purpose of gaming, a policy game, the punishment assessed against each of the appellants being two years in the penitentiary.

The offense was alleged to have been committed on or about November 22, 1950, at which time Art. 619, Vernon's Ann.P.C., denounced the offense here charged in the following language:

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