Robertson v. State

I have been unable to agree with my brethren and dissent, and in doing so have substantially followed the motion for rehearing filed by Messrs. Williams Williams, attorneys far appellant.

Appellant was convicted under article 388b, being article 559, Penal Code of 1911, which for the sake of brevity I will hereafter refer to as the present Code. This article is as follows:

"If any person shall rent to another, or shall keep or be in any manner interested in keeping, any premises, building, room, or place for the purpose of being used as a place to bet or wager, or to gamble with cards, dice,…