Baker v. State

Eberhardt, Judge.

J. A. Baker, Jr., the defendant, obtained a search warrant for an establishment in Savannah wherein it was sought to find evidence of the operation of a bolita game. He and three other officers searched the place under the warrant, and found adding machine tapes, with names written opposite columns of figures, scratch pad sheets with the same names written on them, and tickets such as are generally used in playing the numbers game known as bolita. These were confiscated, and two operators of the place were charged with the offense of running a bolita game. A female present…