Commonwealth v. Keppel

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

Eobert P. Keppel and Leo A. Buof were indicted in their individual capacities under two indictments, the first at No. 30 June Term, 1936, of the court below, and the second a¡t No. 31 of the same term and year. The indictment at No. 30 contained two counts, each drawn under section 56 of the Penal Code of March 31, 1860, P. L. 382,18 PS §1421. The first count charged that in April, 1936, defendants did unlawfully “keep or exhibit” gambling devices, “to win or gain money or other property of value,” namely, “2,125 punch cards and 661 punch boards”; the second charged…