Looper v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was charged with playing craps at a place not a private residence occupied by a family, his punishment being assessed at a fine of fifty dollars.

The State relied upon the testimony of- a man named Steakley, constable of precinct Ho. 1. He said that about the 25th of_ February, 1909, he saw appellant at Hewberry’s frosty joint about eight o’clock at night; that he came up Henderson street, and saw a light back in the middle room through the crack of the door in Hewberry’s frosty joint; that he went up to the west door of the building, which was a side door,…