COMMONWEALTH v. BARNHART

Nos. 146-49 and 150.

8 Pa. D. & C. 2d 171 (1955)

Commonwealth v. Barnhart

Common Pleas Court of Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

December 30, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolf M. Wertime, district attorney, for Commonwealth.

George S. Black and William C. Hazlett, for defendants.


WINGERD, P. J., December 30, 1955.

Each of the above named defendants was severally indicted for violation of section 605 of The Penal Code of June 24, 1939, P. L. 872, 18 PS §4605, which provides as follows:

"Whoever sets up or establishes, or causes to be set up or established, any game or device of address, or hazard, at which money or other valuable thing may or shall be played for, or staked or betted upon; . . . is guilty of a misdemeanor. . . ...

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