Howard v. State

1. An indictment drawn in the language of Code § 26-6502, making it unlawful to carry on a lottery, is sufficient, provided it specifies or names the kind of lottery being operated. Kolshorn v. State, 97 Ga. 343 (1) (23 S. E. 829); Guthas v. State, 54 Ga. App. 217 (1) (187 S. E. 847); Hodges v. State, 55 Ga. App. 670 (1) (191 S. E. 182); Snead v. State, 62 Ga. App. 541 (8 S. E. 2d 735); President v. State, 83 Ga. App. 731, 733 (64 S. E. 2d 596). Accordingly, an indictment charging that the defendant did “keep, maintain, and employ, and carry on a lottery, the same being a scheme and device…