STATE v. ROYBAL

No. 6486.

337 P.2d 406 (1959)

65 N.M. 342

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joe M. ROYBAL and Fidel Roybal, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

March 26, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberto L. Armijo, Las Vegas, for appellants.

Fred M. Standley, Atty. Gen., Robert F. Pyatt and Joel B. Burr, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


LUJAN, Chief Justice.

The defendants as appellants before this court complain of the sentences imposed upon them by the district court of San Miguel County, following their conviction, by a jury, of the crimes of operating a game of chance for money and permitting a game of chance to be operated on premises owned and in their possession and control.

The circumstances giving rise to the prosecution were these:

Pen Winston, District Captain of the New...

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