Vanderhorst, Alias Moon v. State

ADAMS, J:

Appellant went to trial on an information in two counts. The first charged the maintaining of a gambling room for the purpose of gambling. The second count charged the defendant of having control and management of a gambling room and suffering others to gamble therein. The information was based on Section 7657, C. G. L., now Section 849.01, Florida Statutes, 1941. There was an acquittal on the first and a conviction on the second. The pertinent part of the statute under which the conviction was had provides :

“Whoever ... in any place of which he may directly or indirectly have…