Boyles v. City of Roanoke

The sole issue in this case arises out of Section 3, chapter 2 and a part of Section 8, chapter 68, of the code of the city of Roanoke, Virginia. They are as follows:

“Section 3—If any part or parts, section or subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this code is for any reason declared to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this code.”

“Section 8—If any person keep or exhibit, for the purpose of gaming or lottery, any gaming table or bank, with or without name, wheel of fortune, or slot machine, .... he shall be confined in…