Cook v State

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Cook v State
1919 OK CR 18
177 P. 380
15 Okl.Cr. 408
Decided: 01/15/1919
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

KEEPING PLACE FOR SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR.

Appeal from District Court, Garfield County; James B. Cullison, Judge.

Walter Cook was convicted of keeping a place for the purpose and with the intention of selling intoxicating liquors, and he appeals. Reversed.

H.J. Sturgis, for plaintiff in error.

 

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

GALBRAITH, Special Judge. The plaintiff in error was convicted of keeping a place with the intention and for the purpose of selling intoxicating liquors, and was sentenced to be confined in the penitentiary for one year and to pay a fine of $50, under section 4, c. 26, Sess. Laws 1913.

This case involves the same issues as the case of Proctor v. State, ante, p. 338, 176 P. 771, decided this term, and is controlled thereby. For the reasons set out in that opinion, judgment appealed from is reversed.

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