Pruitt v. State

BAMSEY, Judge.

Appellant in this case was charged by complaint and information in the County Court of Ellis County, Texas, with the offense of unlawfully betting at a certain gaming table and bank, then and there kept and exhibited for the purpose of gaming, and on trial was convicted.

The complaint contains three counts. The first count alleged that appellant unlawfully bet and wagered at a certain gaming table and bank then and there kept for the purpose of gaming. The second count charged that ho unlawfully played at a game with cards at a place other than a private residence, and the third…