Allen v. State

The information in this case charged the defendant, Herman Allen, with having on the 23rd day of December, 1939, in Logan county, possession of one gallon of whisky, with the unlawful intent then and there to sell the same. Upon his trial the jury found him guilty, and assessed his punishment at confinement for 30 days in the county jail and a fine of $50. Motion for a new trial was duly filed and overruled, and on June 15, 1940, the court rendered judgment and sentenced the defendant in accordance with the verdict of the jury.

On October 12, 1940, a petition in error with case-made was filed…