Sanders v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction in County Court-at-Law of Wichita County for playing a game with cards at a place other than a private residence; punishment fine of $1.00.

But one question is raised which we deem necessary to discuss. Before the argument began appellant sought permission of the court to introduce a witness who was admittedly in the court room most, if not all, of the trial but whose presence and testimony both were unknown to the appellant’s counsel until after the evidence had been closed for both sides, at which time said counsel became aware of the presence and testimony of…