Stokes v. State

Robert R. Stokes seeks an order from this Court requiring Seminole County to pay for a transcript of the testimony taken at his trial in the district court of Seminole County, where he was charged by information with “the crime of obtaining money by trick, deception, false statements, pretenses and representations, a crime commonly known as the ‘Confidence Game’ ”, and wherein he was tried before a jury and convicted, but where the punishment' was left to the court who fixed the penalty at two years confinement in the State Penitentiary at McAlester.

T. H. Williams, Jr., court appointed…