Thompson v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The appeal is from a sentence of ninety days in the county jail on a charge that appellant permitted gambling paraphernalia to remain on his premises and on premises under his control.

The prosecution is under Article 630 of the Penal Code, reading as follows:

"If any person shall knowingly permit any gaming paraphernalia, table, or device or equipment of a gaming house, of any character whatever to remain in his possession or on premies under his control or of which he is owner and to be used for gaming purposes, he shall be imprisoned in jail not less than thirty days nor…