Roedl v. State

Defendant, Edward P. Roedl, was charged in the court of common pleas of Oklahoma county with the crime of conducting a public nuisance, was tried, convicted and sentenced to pay a fine of |500, and has appealed.

The charge in this case arises from the conducting by defendant of a place of business at 325 West Grand, in Oklahoma City, known as “Eddie’s” place, on the 21st day of April, 1941; and in which it was charged in the information, “where gambling games (betting and booking baseball games) were permitted, where score cards were kept, and where information was given out to various and…