Squires v State

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Squires v State
1916 OK CR 115
157 P. 1028
12 Okl.Cr. 613
Case Number: No. A-2574
Decided: 07/11/1916
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

Appeal from the County Court of Pottawatomie County; Hal Johnson, Judge.

Clarence Squires, was convicted of violating the prohibitory law, and appeals. Affirmed.

W.F. Durham, for plaintiff in error.

R. McMillan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

PER CURIAM. The plaintiff in error, Clarence Squires, was convicted on a charge of unlawfully conveying eight quarts of whisky and was sentenced to be confined for a period of sixty days in the county jail and to pay a fine of one hundred and fifty dollars and costs. From the judgment entered, an appeal was taken by filing in this court on November 10, 1915, a petition in error with case-made.

The evidence for the state shows that the defendant carried a sack containing eight quarts of whisky from a negro dance hall in the south part of the city of Shawnee to a point on the street as alleged in the information.

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