Solomon v. State

This case is before us on writ of error to judgment of conviction against the plaintiffs in error under an information in two counts. The first count charged them with the offense of maintaining and operating a gambling room. The second count charged them with the offense of keeping and maintaining certain gaming implements and apparatus * * * for the purpose of gaming and gambling. All except Ben Mack were convicted under both counts and Ben Mack was convicted under the second count only.

On the trial it was shown that a deputy sheriff and a police officer broke and entered into a room where…