Legal Opinion

Saffa v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided July 22, 1942No. A-10080PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAREFOOT,. P. J.

Defendant, Joe Saffa, was charged in the superior court of Creek county, with the crime of unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor, to wit: “90 pints and 64 half pints of assorted brands of tax paid whisky”, was tried, convicted and sentenced to pay a fine of $500 and serve six months in the county jail, and has appealed.

It is first contended by defendant that the court erred in overruling the demurrer to the amended information. The grounds of this demurrer were that the information “nowhere alleges that the alleged liquor was capable of being used as a beverage”, which it…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Matthews v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1939
  2. Nott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
  3. Barfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
  4. Brumley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
  5. Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Golden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1942
  2. Hancock v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1945
  3. McCann v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1942

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