Byars v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Error from Logan County Court; J. C. Strang, Judge. G. L. Byars was convicted of a violation of Eight-Hour Labor Law (Sess. Laws 1908, p. 517, c. 53, art. 4), and he brings error. Plaintiff in error, Gr. L. Byars (hereinafter designated as defendant), was by information filed in the county court of Logan county charged with a violation of the provisions of article 4. c. 53, p. 517, Sess.
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Error from Logan County Court; J. C. Strang, Judge. G. L. Byars was convicted of a violation of Eight-Hour Labor Law (Sess. Laws 1908, p. 517, c. 53, art. 4), and he brings error. Plaintiff in error, Gr. L. Byars (hereinafter designated as defendant), was by information filed in the county court of Logan county charged with a violation of the provisions of article 4. c. 53, p. 517, Sess. Laws 1908, commionly^known as the "Eight-Hour Labor Law," which information reads as follows: "In the County Court of Logan County, State of Oklahoma. "The State of Oklahoma v. Gr. L. Byars, Defendant.…
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge,
(after stating the facts as above). This case involves the validity under the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the state of Oklahoma of the statute commonly known as the “Eight-Hour Labor Law,” being article 4, c. 53, p. 517, Sess. Laws 1908. The case has been fully stated, in order that there may be no dispute as to what is involved in its determination. The Constitution of the state of Oklahoma provides in section 1, art. 33 (section 435, Bunn's Ed.) :
“Eight hours shall constitute a day's work in all cases of employment by and on behalf of the state or…
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