Burgess v. State

BRETT,- Judge.

Plaintiffs in error Jack Burgess, Myrl Porter, John McCall, Arvol Thomas, defendants below, were charged by information ' in the county court of Washington county, Oklahoma, with the offense of engaging and playing in a gambling game with dice or other gambling paraphernalia for money at a certain place in the aforesaid county. The offense was alleged to have occurred on or about March 1, 1953. The defendants were tried by a jury, convicted, punishment fixed at a fine of $100; judgment and sentence entered accordingly, from which this appeal has been perfected.

The defendants…