Lewis v. State

237 S.W.2d 293 (1951)

LEWIS

v.

STATE.

No. 24957.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 10, 1951.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1951.

Saner, Jack & Sallinger, Dallas, Martin, Moore, Brewster & Dean, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Will R. Wilson, Jr., Cr. Dist. Atty., Charles S. Potts, Asst. Dist. Atty., and W. Hugh Lyerly, Asst. Dist. Atty., all of Dallas, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted for the offense of keeping, for the purpose of gaming, a gaming table and bank. The jury rejected his plea for suspension of sentence, and…