Stokes v. State

OPINION

By the Court,

BADT, J.:

This appeal calls for a construction of NRS 465.080 making it a gross misdemeanor to use various cheating devices in playing certain gambling games, slot machines, etc. The section in question, NRS 465.080, describes in the alternative a number of acts, each of which is declared to be unlawful. That part with which we are here concerned reads as follows: “It shall be unlawful for any person * * * to employ or have on his person any cheating device to facilitate cheating in such games or in playing any slot machine, lawful vending machine, coin box, telephone or…