Inklebarger v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from District Court, Comanche County; J. T. Johnson, Judge. Charles Inklebarger and Frank B rid well were convicted of grand larceny, and appeal.
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Appeal from District Court, Comanche County; J. T. Johnson, Judge. Charles Inklebarger and Frank B rid well were convicted of grand larceny, and appeal. Abraham Blott testified that he was engaged in the butcher, meat market, and restaurant business in Sterling, Comanche county, Okla., during the year 1910; that on the 15th day of February, 1910, witness had six cattle hides in a barrel setting between his house and the barn on his premises in Sterling; that he missed these hides on the morning of the said 15th day of February, 1910, witness had six cattle hides in a barrel sitting between…
1Opinion of the CourtFurman, P. J.
(after stating the facts as above.) First. The first question presented in the brief of counsel for appellants is that the court erred in instructing the jury as follows:
“You are instructed that the state relies for a conviction in this case upon circumstantial evidence; and, in order to warrant a conviction of crime on circumstantial evidence, each fact necessary to the conclusion sought to be established must be proved by competent evidence, beyond a reasonable doubt. All the facts (that is, the necessary facts to the conclusion) must be consistent with each other and with the main fact…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Spencer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- State v. ShroyerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
- Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Beatty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Cochran v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
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3Cited by29 opinions
- State v. GlassNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915
- Cole v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1921
- Finley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
- Stokes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
- Gunter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1919
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