State v. Manos

George Manos, and a number of others, were charged by information with the crime of being common gamblers. The trial resulted in a verdict of guilty as to Manos alone. He moved.in arrest of judgment, and also for a new trial, both of which were overruled. Judgment was entered upon the verdict, from which he appeals.

A summary of the facts will be necessary to an understanding of the questions of law presented. The appellant was the lessee of the second floor of a building in the city of Spokane, known as 328% West Main avenue, and paid the rent therefor. The second floor of the building was…