Legal Opinion

Powell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided March 2, 1949No. A-10923PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBabefoot, J.

Defendant, Eva Powell, was charged in the county court of Pittsburg county with driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor; was tried, convicted by a jury, and sentenced by the court to pay a fine of $50 and costs, and has appealed.

A number of errors are presented, but it is necessary to consider only three of them in disposing of this case. First, that the judgment and sentence is contrary to the evidence; second, error of the court in admitting evidence over the objection of the defendant which was incompetent, irrelevant, immaterial and highly prejudicial to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Luellen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1938
  2. Graham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1945
  3. Pryor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1931
  4. Gatewood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1945
  5. Southwestern Oil Co. v. KerseySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sanders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1955
  2. People v. MunozCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  3. State v. DobbsWyoming Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Galbert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1954
  5. Bailey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1981

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