Gibbons v. State

On information charging that in Harmon county, December 25, 1924, E. E. Gibbons did sell whisky to one Delmar Yoakum, he was convicted, and in accordance with the verdict of the jury sentenced to pay a fine of $50 and be confined in jail for 30 days.

A number of errors are assigned and argued, but one of which it is deemed necessary to notice, and that is that the court erred in its rulings on the cross-examination of the prosecuting witness.

The state relied for this conviction on the testimony of two witnesses.

Delmar Yoakum testified that he lived at Hobart, and was in the town of Gould on…