Burnett v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Bates B. Burnett and Birch C. Burnett were convicted of •criminal contempt, and bring error. On the 7th day of October, 1912, an action was commenced in the district court of Creek county entitled “The State of Oklahoma, on relation of Chas.
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Bates B. Burnett and Birch C. Burnett were convicted of •criminal contempt, and bring error. On the 7th day of October, 1912, an action was commenced in the district court of Creek county entitled “The State of Oklahoma, on relation of Chas. West, Attorney General, and J. D. Lankford, Bank Commissioner of the State of Oklahoma, Plaintiffs, v. Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank of Sapulpa, a Banking Corporation, Bates B. Burnett, Birch C. Burnett, A. P. Crawford, S. C. Nigh, Thomas Wills, Charles W. Willis, the Big Pond Oil Company, the Boggy Oil Company, the Brown Real Estate Company, the Creek…
1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, J.
(after stating the facts as above). The statement of facts has been made somewhat full in order that, by exhibiting the various proceedings in detail, the errors assigned and relied upon for a reversal of the judgment may be at once clearly understood and deprived of any seeming force.
We are confronted at the threshhold of the cause with the contention of the Attorney General “that this is a civil proceeding, and that this court has no jurisdiction to review the judgment of the lower court,” citing the case of Flathers v. State, 7 Okla. Cr. 668, 125 Pac. 902, and cases therein cited. While…
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