Cox v. State

The defendant was convicted of operating a lottery. She carried her case by certiorari to the superior court. On the hearing there the certiorari was overruled and dismissed. That judgment is assigned as error.

The officers arrested the defendant at her home. She was alone at the time. She lived with her husband. The evidence tends to show that two other people lived in the house also. On a bed in one of the rooms the officers found certain records, including what the officers testified were lottery books, lottery tickets, and lottery work-outs. The officers testified that the defendant…