Elsberry v. State

Citations

• 41 Tex. 158

Syllabus

<p>1. Playing at cards.—To support a conviction for playing at cards at a public house or public place not mentioned in the terms of the law, it must be so averred in the indictment, and the facts and circumstances relied upon making it public must be set forth.</p> <p>2. See facts held sufficient to sustain a verdict for gaming at a public place other than those named in the statute.</p>