Alexander v. State

Carrie Alexander was convicted in the district court of Garfield county of the crime of selling a narcotic drug, and sentenced to serve a term of one year in the state penitentiary. Judgment was rendered on the 4th day of March, 1921, and petition in error and case-made filed in this court on the 3d day of September, 1921.

The information charged the plaintiff in error with the sale, on or about the 4th day of January, 1921, of a quantity of narcotic drugs, to wit, morphine and cocaine, to one Ethel Stephens. The prosecution is based on section 8887, Compil ed Statutes 1921, which, makes it…