Jackson v. State

JONES, Presiding Judge.

The defendant, J. B. Jackson, was charged by an information filed in the Superior Court of Comanche County with the crime of unlawfully conducting and operating a gambling game; was tried, convicted and pursuant to the verdict of the jury was sentenced to pay a fine of $1,000 and serve a term of one year in the penitentiary.

Present counsel did not represent the accused at the trial but were employed to present the case on appeal. The following assignments of error are presented: 1. The evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction. 2. The trial court erred in…