Walker v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from County Court, Pottawatomie County; Ross F. Lockridge, Judge. A. T. Walker and others were convicted of having in their possession intoxicating liquors with the intention of selling, bartering, giving away, and otherwise furnishing the same in violation of the prohibitory liquor law, and appeal.
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Appeal from County Court, Pottawatomie County; Ross F. Lockridge, Judge. A. T. Walker and others were convicted of having in their possession intoxicating liquors with the intention of selling, bartering, giving away, and otherwise furnishing the same in violation of the prohibitory liquor law, and appeal. The appellants were charged with unlawfully having in their possession intoxicating liquors, to wit, whisky and beer, for the purpose and with the intention of selling, bartering, giving away, and otherwise furnishing the same in violation of the prohibitory liquor laws of Oklahoma. V. A.…
1Opinion of the CourtFurman, P. J.
(after stating the facts as above). Any person residing or being within that portion of the State of Oklahoma which formerly comprised Oklahoma Territory has the undisputed right to purchase in another state and have shipped to him in this state intoxicating liquors, and have such liquors delivered to his residence or place of business for his personal use or use of his family, and such liquors are safe from interference by virtue of any state law until they reach their point of destination. This right is based upon and protected by the interstate commerce clause of the Constitution of the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Holmes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Ford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
- Jeansch v. LewisSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1891
- State v. RyanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1868
- Ex Parte JefferiesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Dunbar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1942
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
- Coleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1919
- Stansell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1925
- Bayne v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
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