Roach v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction was for keeping and exhibiting a gaming table and bank for the purpose of gaming. Punishment was assessed at three years’ confinement in the penitentiary.

In the disposition which it will be necessary to make of this case it is not necessary to set out the evidence. It was sufficient to support the conviction.

It is made to appear by a bill of exceptions that, while appellant was testifying in his own behalf, he was asked by the prosecuting attorney in regard to his employment, and further, if he was not living in a whore house, to which the appellant replied that he…