Angelo D'Alessandro v. State

— D’Alessandro was indicted in Lee County for the offense of having in his “possession tickets in a certain lottery for money commonly known as Bolita, a further description .of said lottery being to the Grand Jurors unknown.”

A motion was made to quash the indictment upon the grounds that it was vague and uncertain and did not apprise the defendant sufficiently of the nature and cause of the accusation against him; that it charged no offense punishable by the laws of Florida; that it did not charge that the possession of the alleged tickets was illegal, nor that the alleged tickets were…