Brown v. State

The appellant was tried in Carroll County before the court without a jury on two indictments charging him in three counts with keeping and maintaining, managing, and having an interest in, a gaming table, to wit, a pinball machine and the profits thereof on October 12, 1955, and October 15, 1955. He was acquitted on the first indictment but convicted on all three counts of the second and sentenced to a fine of $500.00 and imprisonment in the House of Correction for six months. He contends that the verdict was clearly erroneous.

The chief witness for the State was Mrs. Fowble, known as…