Rouney v. State

The information in this case charged:

“That Robert Rouney and E. A. Richardson did in Carter county, and in the state of Oklahoma, on or about the 9th day of August, 1922, and before the presentment hereof, commit the crime of unlawful possession in the manner and form as follows, to wit: That on the date and in the county aforesaid, the aforesaid defendants had in their possession 94 gallons of Choc beer, with the unlawful intention to bartering, selling, giving away, and otherwise disposing of the sáme, contrary to,” etc.

On the trial the jury returned a verdict finding the defendants guilty…