Brown v State

Brown v State
1912 OK CR 243
120 P. 1123
7 Okl.Cr. 698
Case Number: No. A-1359
Decided: 02/03/1912
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

Appeal from Kay County Court; Claude Duval, Judge.

Ira Brown was convicted of violating the prohibitory law, and appeals. Reversed and remanded.

W.B. Clark, for plaintiff in error.

Smith C. Matson and E.G. Spilman, Asst. Attys. Gen., for the State.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff in error was convicted in the county court of Kay county at the April, 1911, term on a charge of selling intoxicating liquor, and on the 11th day of May following adjudged to pay a fine of two hundred and fifty dollars and be confined in the county jail for a period of ninety days. The proof on the part of the state was by one witness, who is contradicted by witnesses for the defense and by the defendant himself. Among other instructions, the court gave the following: