Legal Opinion

Leishman v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided September 14, 1912No. A-1224Published

Appeal from Oklahoma County Court; John W. Hayson, Judge. John Leishman was convicted of violating the prohibitory law, and appeals.

1Per curiam

The plaintiff in error was convicted in the county court of Oklahoma county on a charge of selling intoxicating liquor, and on the 28th day of March, 1911, was adjudged to pay a fine of fifty dollars and be confined in the county jail for a period of thirty days. He perfected his appeal in this court in due form. The proof upon the part of the state establishes the sale. The testimony on the part of the defense flatly contradicts the prosecuting witness. The accused testified on his own behalf that he was in bed sick on the date the sale was made as contended by the state, and his physician,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
  2. Rea v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
  3. Manning v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911

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