Territory of Hawaii v. Crawford

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

PREAR, O. J.

The defendant was indicted on December 22, 1906, for having “unlawfully played, carried on and conducted as owner thereof certain games, to wit, Fan Tan and Pai How, in which said games money was lost and won.” The question reserved by the circuit court for the consideration of this court is whether under an allegation that the offense was committed on the 15th day of October, 1906, “and for a period of thirty days next thereto preceding,” there may be a conviction upon proof that it was committed on the 15th day of November} 1906, “and on each and every day…