Dunn v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

The complaint and information charge that appellant unlawfully permitted a game of cards to be played upon premises then and there under her control, the said premises then and there being appurtenances to a public place, to wit: a public road. Under the recent decisions of this court this complaint would not charge a violation of the statute. The article which would justify or authorize this prosecution was held in the Robertson case, recently decided, to be invalid; that the Legislature did not intend to bring it forward in the Revised Penal Code of 1911, and in doing so…