STATE v. AVERY


152 Conn. 582 (1965)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. GILBERT AVERY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 25, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent Villano, for the appellant (defendant).

George R. Tiernan, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Arthur T. Gorman, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

KING, C. J., MURPHY, ALCORN, COMLEY and SHANNON, Js.


COMLEY, J.

The defendant has appealed from his conviction by a jury on two counts of policy playing in violation of General Statutes § 53-298.

The state's claims of proof may be briefly summarized as follows: About eight times between July 17 and July 27, 1963, an officer of the New Haven police department, not in uniform, visited the restaurant where the defendant was employed as a bartender. He observed no signs of gambling. On one occasion he asked...

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