State v. Adams

The appellants above named and one Charles Whisnand were charged by information with unlawfully and feloniously opening, conducting, carrying on and operating a gambling game commonly known as stud poker. The trial came on before the court and jury, and at the conclusion of the state’s case each of the parties defendant moved that the case be dismissed as to him. The motion of Whisnand was granted; the motions of Adams and Bossie were denied. The trial proceeded against the latter two and resulted in a verdict of guilt against each of them. Their respective motions for new trial having been…