John Secrist v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of the offense of keeping and being concerned in keeping a bawdy-house, and his punishment was assessed at a fine of $200.00 and confinement in the county jail for a term of twenty days.

Appellant’s first contention is that the court erred in overruling his motion for a peremptory instruction of not guilty. The testimony adduced by the State was such as to require submission of the case to the jury. Hence the court did not err in overruling the motion.

Bill of exception number two shows that appellant objected to the court’s charge because the court…