Jorman v. State

The defendant was convicted of operating a lottery. In connection with the picture show which he operated, he *739had on each Monday what was termed “bank night.” Those who purchased tickets and registered their names in a book kept for that purpose, had a number placed opposite their names and this number dropped in a barrel, and during the show some disinterested person drew a number from the barrel. If the person who had this number was present he or she was presented with $25. If not present, this sum was added to the amount to be given the next Monday night, and so on until the holder of the…