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Arie v. State

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 2, 1909No. 11PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Certified Questions from Criminal Court of Appeals. Nick Arie tvas convicted of an unlawful sale of liquor, and he brought error to the Criminal Court of Appeals, which court certifies to the Supreme Court questions involving the construction of the prohibition article of the Constitution.

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Certified Questions from Criminal Court of Appeals. Nick Arie tvas convicted of an unlawful sale of liquor, and he brought error to the Criminal Court of Appeals, which court certifies to the Supreme Court questions involving the construction of the prohibition article of the Constitution. On the 14th day of December, A. D. 1908, the Criminal Court of Appeals certified to this court two. questions, as will hereinafter appear in the body of the opinion, in which the construction of the prohibition article of the Constitution of the state is brought into question . No copies of briefs reached…

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.

1. “Was the constitutional provision with reference to the prohibition of the manufacture, sale, giving away, or otherwise furnishing intoxicating liquors, and designated in tlie record as the ‘prohibition amendment to the Constitution properly submitted to tlie people for their ratification or rejection, as required by the provisions of the act of Congress known as the ‘Enabling Act/ entitled ‘An act to enable the people of Oklahoma and of the Indian Territory to form a Constitution and state government, and be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the origina?states/ etc.,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  5. Bartemeyer v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1874

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. EsserWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962
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  3. Green v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
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  5. Foreman v. MarksSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922

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