Commonwealth v. Rich

Opinion by

Reno, J.,

Appellant was convicted of establishing and maintaining a gambling place and of pool-selling and bookmaking. The Penal Code of June 24, 1939, P. L. 872, §§605, 607, 18 P.S. §§4605, 4607. He does not question the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction and his arguments here are directed solely to the refusal of his petition for the return of the gambling paraphernalia seized on a search warrant and the admission into evidence at the trial of the seized articles.

The articles, as described in the opinion of Judge Woodring, consisted of “ ‘Armstrong racing…