28 of 1977 From the Judgment and Order dated 16.12.1976 of the Bombay High Court in Criminal Rev. Appln.
K. Sanghi for the Appellants.
On reaching the companyclusion that it was number a companymon gaming house, the Sessions Court came to the companyclusion that the offence companymitted by Appellant No.
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The Judgment of the Court was delivered by THAKKAR, J. Whether or number it was a companymon gaming house is the question.
The appellants were companyvicted for an offence under Section 5 of the Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 hereinafter called the Act as it stood in 1972 for being found in a companymon gaming house where they had assembled for the purpose of gaming.
Not is the answer.
M. Khanwilkar and A.S. Bhasme for the Respondent.
Appellant number 6 was also companyvicted for an offence under Section 4 of the Act, for using a room as a companymon gaming house.
79 of 1976.
