Day v. Territory of Oklahoma
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from the District Coicrt of Logan County. Indictment by the grand jury of Logan county at the March, 1894, term of the district court, for false pretenses. Defendant found guilty. Sentenced two years. Brings case to this court on appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Scott, J.:
This is a criminal action, prosecuted by
the Territory of Oklahoma bjr indictment returned by the grand jury of Logan county, on the 23d day of March, 1893, against George W. Day, charging him with having obtained from one Edward Much the sum of four hundred dollars, by means of false pretenses. The defendant was arraigned upon the charge on March 27, 1893, and entered a j>lea of not guilty — a general demurrer to the indictment having' been overruled by the court — but before the demurrer was passed upon the county attorney dismissed the…
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