Martin v. State

The indictment in this case contains two counts. Count 1 is based on the Code, § 26-6102, and charges that the defendant Clyde O. Martin did, on August 1, 1939, in Habersham County, Georgia, '“maintain and keep a lewd house and place for the practice of fornication and adultery by himself and others.” Count 2 is based on § 26-6103, and avers that, on the same date and in the same county, the defendant “did keep and maintain by himself and others a common, ill-governed, and disorderly house, to the encouragement of idleness, gaming, drinking, and other misbehavior, and to the common…