Janes v State

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Janes v State
1919 OK CR 41
177 P. 626
15 Okl.Cr. 674
Decided: 02/11/1919
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

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

Page 675

Berry Janes and Sarah Trieber were convicted of keeping a place with intent of selling intoxicating liquors, and they appeal. Reversed.

H.J. Sturgis and E.C. Patton, for plaintiff in error.

S.P. Freeling, Atty. Gen., and R. McMillan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

PER CURIAM.

The plaintiffs in error were jointly charged, tried and convicted on an information charging that they did keep a place in the city of Enid with the intent and purpose of selling intoxicating liquors. The jury fixed the punishment of Berry Janes at five years in the penitentiary and a fine of $50, and the punishment of Sarah Trieber at two years in the penitentiary and a fine of $50. An appeal was perfected.

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