Vandergriff v. State

Frank Holt, Associate Justice.

Appellant brings this appeal from a civil proceeding in- circuit court in which he was held in contempt and his premises permanently padlocked pursuant to the provisions of Ark. Stat. Ann. <§ 34-101 et seq (Repl. 1962).

The appellee, by the prosecuting attorney, filed a verified petition against the appellant on March 2, 1964 in the First Division of Pulaski Circuit Court alleging that appellant was operating an establishment at 110 Main Street, Little Rock, Arkansas where gaming was being carried on and praying for a temporary and permanent injunction to abate…