CROMPTON v. STATE


78 So.2d 692 (1955)

Gibbs CROMPTON and Mat Robinson, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division B.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Savage, Ocala, for appellants.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Moie J.L. Tendrich, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


THOMAS, Justice.

The facts relevant to this controversy are undisputed.

An information was filed by the State Attorney of the Fifth Judicial Circuit in which one David Richardson was charged with conducting the game of bolita, a lottery, and with assisting in the operation of a lottery known as Cuba. The information was filed 6 August 1953.

Meanwhile, 9 June 1953, Richardson had furnished a bond, signed by the appellants as sureties, containing the...

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