McDaniel v. Commonwealth

JUDGE HARDIN

delivered the opinion oe the court.

The appellant was indicted for “suffering gaming in his house and on his premises.” A demurrer to the indictment being overruled, a trial of the case resulted in a verdict finding the defendant guilty, and assessing his fine at two hundred dollars, for which a judgment was rendered against him. The court refused to grant a new trial, and the defendant has appealed to this court.

The indictment, which contains a specific statement of facts as constituting the offense defined in section 10, *327chapter 42, Revised Statutes, seems to be sufficient; but…