I'ANSON, Justice.
Defendant, Jesse Thomas Perry, was convicted on an indictment charging that he did unlawfully and feloniously set up, promote, and was concerned in the operation and conduct of a lottery, known as the numbers game, in violation of Code § 18.1-340 as amended, and he was sentenced, in accordance with the jury's verdict, to eight years in the penitentiary and fined $5,000. We granted defendant a writ of error to the judgment.
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