Harris v State

Harris v State
1930 OK CR 161
287 P. 1085
47 Okl.Cr. 101
Decided: 04/12/1930
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

Appeal from County Court, Garvin County; Joe A. Edwards, Judge.

Ed Harris was convicted of selling intoxicating liquor, and he appeals. Affirmed.

J.S. Garrison, for plaintiff in error.

The Attorney General, for the State.

CHAPPELL, J. The plaintiff in error was convicted in the county court of Garvin county for selling one pint of corn whisky to one Willie Hays, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $50 and confinement in the county jail for a period of thirty days.

The plaintiff in error questions the sufficiency of the evidence, but a careful examination of the record reveals sufficient competent evidence to support the verdict of the jury.

The plaintiff in error also contends that the court erred in admitting immaterial evidence. The court will not reverse a case on the ground of the admission of immaterial evidence, unless from an examination of the record it

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clearly appears the rights of the defendant were prejudiced thereby. Bates v. State, 46 Okla. Cr. 401, 285 P. 847.