Houchin v. State

The information in this case charged that in Choctaw county, August 9, 1934, the defendant, M. M. Houchin, did have in his possession three pints of whisky with the unlawful intent to' sell and dispose of the same.

It appears from the record that the defendant waived a jury trial, the state consenting, and it was agreed that the case be tried and determined by the court without the intervention of a jury. Thereupon the court proceeded to try the case. After hearing the evidence, the court found the defendant guilty as charged in the information, and fixed his punishment at confinement in the…