Brockway v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
APPEAL from Jefferson Circuit Court. Hon. X. J. Pindall, Circuit Judge. Relied upon Gantts Digest, secs. Í5S4,1557,1560,1594, in support of the instructions and verdict.
1Opinion of the CourtEnglish, C. J.
On the twenty-first of May, 1880, C. G-. Brockway was indicted in the circuit court of Jefferson county, for knowingly permitting gaming in his' house. The indictment charged, in substance:
a That said C. G. Brockway, on the tenth of January, 1880, in the county of Jefferson, etc., did, then and there, having a license under the laws of the state, etc., to keep a dram-shop, or grocery, in said county, knowingly and unlawfully permit one person, whose name is to the grand jurors unknown, to play at a certain gaming device, then and there exhibited and played at by him, the said person whose…
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