State v. Greer

The defendant Airas charged by information in the Circuit Court of Pemiscot County Avith setting up and keeping a gambling device, to-wit, a crap-table. Upon a trial he was convicted and his punishment assessed at twelve months’ imprisonment in the county jail. From this judgment he appeals.

The validity of the information is the only matter of controArersy.

The charging part of the same is in effect as follows:

That Charlie Greer did feloniously set up and keep a certain gambling table and gambling device, to-Avit, a crap-table, on Avhich a dice Jiorn and take-off box were, adapted, devised and…