Legal Opinion

Welch v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided May 11, 1929No. A-6623PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEdwards, P. J.

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Cotton county on a charge of driving an automobile while under the influence of intoxicating liquor and his punishment fixed at a term of eight months in the State Penitentiary.

The contention is first made that the evidence is not sufficient to prove the crime charged, in that it fails to show that defendant was intoxicated to that degree that he did not have possession of all his faculties. The testimony clearly shows that at the time charged defendant was at the town of Temple in a more or less…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fitzsimmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917
  2. Merriott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
  3. Bayless v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. Gault v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1929

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Luellen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1938
  2. Weston v. State of ArizonaArizona Supreme Court · 1937
  3. People v. SeefeldtAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953
  5. New York Central Railroad v. De LeuryIndiana Court of Appeals · 1934

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