Tuttle v. State

Appellant was tried upon information in the county court of Kaufman county for keeping and exhibiting-a gaming table for the purpose of gaming. He was found-guilty by the verdict of the jury, and his punishment assessed at a fine of $25. In his motion in arrest of judgment he-claims that the offense with which he is charged was exclu- ■ sively within the original jurisdiction of a justice of the peace, and that the county court did not have, and should not have entertained, jurisdiction to try and determine the-same.

The information was based upon the amendment to Article 412 of the Penal…