Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided March 20, 1926No. A-5430PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBessey, P. J.

No briefs have been filed in support of this appeal, and the cause has been regularly submitted on the record, which discloses that the information sufficiently charges the illegal possession of whisky; that the instructions fairly state the law ap plicable to the evidence. The possession was proved beyond all doubt, and the illegal intent may be fairly inferred from all the surrounding circumstances.

The evidence was obtained by means of a search and seizure in defendant’s home and premises, but there was evidence to the effect that when the officers told the defendant that they had come to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. ForemanMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
  2. State v. KanellosSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1923

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. McPeakSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
  2. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1944

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