Baxter v. State

134 Ga. App. 286 (1975)

214 S.E.2d 578

BAXTER

v.

THE STATE.

49848.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Argued November 5, 1974.

Decided February 21, 1975.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1975.

Harris, Chance & McCracken, Kenneth R. Chance, for appellant.

J. Edward Slaton, Solicitor, Herbert E. Kernaghan, Jr., Assistant Solicitor, for appellee.

WEBB, Judge.

William E. Baxter, Jr. operated a commercial gambling establishment in a dwelling near Augusta which he had leased. Pursuant to a search warrant, the premises were raided by law enforcement officers on the night of April 12, 1974, during the week of the Masters…