State v. Hoffman

Kuns, Retired District Judge.

This is an appeal by Norman L. Hoffman, appellant, from a judgment by the District Court for Lancaster County, Nebraska, affirming a conviction in the county court of said county, upon charges of keeping a room for gambling and of being a common gambler. We affirm the judgment.

Of numerous assignments of error, appellant argues the following: (1) Irregularity in empaneling the jury; (2) failure of the county court to instruct the jury in writing; (3) error in receiving evidence of the commission of other criminal offenses by appellant before and after the dates…