Bozarth v. State

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Oklahoma county of obtaining property under false pretenses, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $500.

A brief statement of facts will make clear defendant’s contention. In 1931 he was district judge of the district including Okmulgee county. As such officer he was due from the state a monthly salary of $416.66. He was indebted to a Henryetta. bank, and made arrangements with the bank for payments of $50 per month out of his. salary as it became due from month to month. On September 12, 1931, he directed…