BELLAMY v. STATE

No. 50082.

347 So.2d 419 (1977)

Sylvester BELLAMY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Farrance of Kearney & Mulock, Bradenton, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BOYD, Justice.

Undercover police detectives began to observe a pool hall in Palmetto, Florida, where they suspected gambling was being conducted. Eventually they covertly participated with others in dice games played for money on a pool table in the back of the hall. Sylvester Bellamy, the lessee of the building, was arrested and charged with operating a gambling house contrary to Section 849.01, Florida Statutes. After...

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