Beam v. State

The plaintiff in error, Houston Beam, defendant below, was charged by information in the court of common pleas of Tulsa county, Oklahoma, with the offense of having sold one pint of Hill & Hill whiskey on December 6, 1951, in the aforesaid county to one Fred Stapp in violation of law. A jury was waived, the case tried by the trial court, the defendant found guilty, his punishment fixed at 30 days in jail and a fine of $50 and judgment and sentence entered accordingly. The appeal was lodged herein on July 18, 1952. The defendant’s brief was filed on February 28, 1953. The state’s brief was…