Jackson v. State

BROWN, Justice.

The defendant was indicted and convicted of the offense denounced by section 3 of Act No. 671, approved July 25, 1931, entitled “An Act To Suppress The Evils Of Gambling Devices,” etc., Gen.Acts 1931, pp. 806-809.

The language of the indictment is: “The Grand Jury of said County charges that before (he finding of this Indictment Rube Jackson whose name is unknown to the Grand Jury otherwise than as stated, did possess, keep, own, set up, operate, or conduct, or did permit to be set up, operate, or conducted, a gambling device, contrary to law.”

Without objection, by demurrer or…