State v. Young

G. W. Young, W. F. Whitson, and Ben Stephens, the duly elected, qualified, and acting members of the board" of county commissioners of Carter county, were jointly indicted as such on a charge that they did willfully and unlawfully disregard the plan and profile approved by the department of highways of the state of Oklahoma in the construction of a bridge on section “J,” mile “5,” of the state highway in Carter county.

The county attorney moved to transfer the indictment to the county court. On the 11th day of January, 1919, the mo tion was overruled, and the court, W. F. Freeman presiding…