Waggoner v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Cooke. Tried below before Hon. J. M. Wright. Appeal from a conviction of gaming; penalty, a fine of $25.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
The indictment contains three counts; the first charging appellant with betting at game played with dice, not then and there being played at a private residence; and the second for permitting a game with dice to be played upon his premises or premises then and there under his control, being a public place, to wit: a place where persons resort for the purpose of gaming; and third, did unlawfully bet at a game played with dice, called craps, said game then and there being bet at by said Waggoner at a public place to wit: at a place where people resort for the purpose…
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