Galbreath v. State

Citations

• 36 Tex. 200

Syllabus

<p>1. A joint indictment against two or more persons for gaming at cards, must charge the defendants with playing together.</p> <p>2. On the trial of an indictment for playing at cards in a house used for retailing spirituous liquors, it was proved that a portion of the house was rented for the purpose of retailing spirituous liquors, but that the room in which the playing took place was rented by another party, and was disconnected from the room where the liquor was sold. Held, that a conviction was not warranted by the evidence.</p>