Phillips v. State

OPINION

BRETT, Judge:

This is an appeal from the County Court of Pawnee County, Oklahoma, for the offense of Speeding. The “First Amended Information; ” filed with that court, alleges that plaintiff in error, Emerson R. Phillips, hereafter referred to as defendant, was apprehended on October 23, 1967, for speeding sixty-six (66) miles per hour at nighttime, when the posted speed-limit was fifty-five (55) miles per hour. On October 21, 1968, a purported trial was afforded defendant in the Justice of the Peace Court, without the defendant being present. The Justice of the Peace found defendant…