WOOLVERTON v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

No. 19275.

361 P.2d 982 (1961)

Robert WOOLVERTON and Jess Bridwell, Plaintiffs in Error, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law, Nagel & Clark, Denver, for plaintiffs in error.

Donald E. Kelley, James P. McGruder, Denver, for defendant in error.


DOYLE, Justice.

Plaintiffs in error will be referred to as defendants as they appeared in the superior court where they were prosecuted by the City and County of Denver for gambling. On August 5, 1959, on trial to a jury, defendants were found guilty and sentenced to 90 days in jail and a $300 fine. They were charged with violating Sec. 821.1 Denver, Colo.Rev. Municipal Code (1950), which provides in part:

"821.1...

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