Turner v State

Turner v State
1917 OK CR 25
161 P. 606
13 Okl.Cr. 97
Case Number: No. A-2578
Decided: 01/22/1917
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

Appeal from County Court, Comanche County; R.J. Ray, Judge.

Leo Turner, convicted of a violation of the prohibitory law, appeals. Affirmed.

J.A. Lenertz, for plaintiff in error.

T.B. Orr, Co. Atty., and S.P. Freeling, Atty. Gen., for the State.

PER CURIAM. On information filed in the county court of Comanche county, charging "that at and within said county and state, on the 17th day of April, 1915, Leo Turner, then and there being, did then and there willfully and unlawfully have in his possession intoxicating liquors, to wit, seventy-five one-half pints and ten pints and six quarts of whisky and six quarts of beer, with the purpose and intent of him, the said Leo Turner, to barter, sell, and give away and otherwise furnish the same to other persons contrary to," etc., the plaintiff in error was convicted, and by the judgment of the court he was sentenced to pay a fine of $500, together with all costs, and that he be imprisoned in the county jail of Comanche county for a period of six months from and after his commitment thereto, and for such further time as shall satisfy said fine and costs, if the same be not paid by the defendant.

The evidence showing possession of the liquors and unlawful intent as alleged is conclusive, and undisputed

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