Legal Opinion

Barnett v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided June 13, 1914No. A-2016PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from County Court, Hughes County; J. Ross Bailey, Judge. Dave Barnett was convicted of a violation of the prohibitory law, and appeals. Affirmed.

1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, J.

Plaintiff in error was tried and convicted on an information which charged that he, Dave Barnett, did, in Hughes county, on or about the 23d day of March, 1913, commit the crime of selling intoxicating liquor, to wit, alcohol, to Ben Lewis. On the 15th day of April, 19-13, in accordance with the verdict, the court sentenced said defendant to be confined in the county jail for a period of 60 days, and to pay a fine of $100. To reverse the judgment an appeal was taken.

The principal question presented is whether the evidence justifies the conviction.

Ben Lewis, the complaining witness, testified…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Magnetti v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917

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