People v. Gosset

Appellant was convicted of dealing, playing, etc., the game of faro, and appeals from the judgment, and from an order denying a new trial.

1. We do not think that the indictment charges more than one offense because it uses the words “did deal, play, carry on, and conduct” the said game. “Where a statute enumerates a series of acts, either of which, separately or altogether, may constitute the offense, all of such acts may be charged in a single count, for the reason that, notwithstanding each act may, by itself, constitute the offense, all of them together do no more, and likewise constitute…