The State vs Gainda Ram Siri Ram on 30 May, 1963
The learned Chief Justice also points out that the slips recovered, as in the present case, in that case, referred to sums of money in connection with numbers of either two or one digit and one of the documents, as a piece of paper P. 4 in the present case, appeared to be summarised account of various sums laid by different people on certain numbers and while the accused denied that those documents related to satta gambling they had not offered any alternative explanation as to what they might have referred, and held that those documents amounted to "Instruments of gaming" within the meaning of that expression in Section 1 of Punjab Public Gambling Act, 1929 (Punjab Act 1 of 1929) in which the expression 'Instruments of gaming' is defined to include, among other matters, "any document used as a register or record or evidence of any gaming".