Nelson v. State

Defendant, J. N. Nelson, was charged in the court of common pleas of Oklahoma county with the crime of unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor, was tried by the court without the intervention of a jury, convicted and sentenced to' pay a fine of $50 and serve 30 days in the county jail, and has appealed.

This case is the outgrowth of a search of defendant’s residence and place of business on the 18'th day of September, 1939, when two deputy sheriffs, of Oklahoma county, Phil Isenhour and Fred Smith, found seven pints of tax-paid liquor and two pints, partially full, of tax-paid liquor in…