Simone v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

The offense is keeping and exhibiting a gaining table and bank, with the minimum punishment assessed at two years in the penitentiary.

This is a companion case to Lewis v. State, 155 Tex. Cr. R. 544, 237 S. W. 2d 293. The facts here stated supplement those therein given.

As a result of rumors that the second floor of the Suburban Club was being used for gaming purposes, peace officers of the city of Dallas designated three men to act as undercover agents to investigate. The agents selected were J. E. Pennington and G. C. Arnett, plain clothes officers of the city of Dallas, and…