Griffin v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.
These three appeals were brought by Richard Griffin from convictions by the Criminal Court of Baltimore on three indictments charging violations of the statutes prohibiting lotteries and gambling on races.
On October 15, 1951, shortly before noon, Officer Thomas McKew and two other policemen noticed three *572men enter the back door of appellant’s home at 1002 North Durham Street. McKew approached the house and, by peeping through a side window, saw a man sitting at a table and several men standing. He also saw “a pad of slips and a conventional lottery book open on the table.” According to his…
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