Jackson v State

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Jackson v State
1927 OK CR 188
258 P. 356
37 Okl.Cr. 327
Decided: 07/23/1927
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

(Syllabus.)

Appeal and Error Affirmance in Absence of Briefs.

Appeal from County Court, Okmulgee County; W.A. Barnett, Judge.

Pearl Jackson was convicted of the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor, and she appeals. Affirmed.

L.A. Wallace, for plaintiff in error.

The Attorney General and Smith C. Matson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

DOYLE, P.J. Plaintiff in error was convicted on an information charging the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor, and in accordance with the verdict of the jury was sentenced to pay a fine of $300 and imprisonment in the county jail for 60 days.

The evidence for the state shows that appellant was arrested at her rooming house while selling whisky

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to several patrons of the place, having about a gallon of whisky in her hands at the time.

The testimony of the witnesses for the state is practically undisputed.

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