Legal Opinion

Long v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided May 21, 1927No. A-5819Published

1Opinion of the CourtEdwards, J.

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the county court of Okmulgee county on a charge of having possession of whisky with intent to violate the prohibitory law, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $50 and to serve 30 days in the county jail.

From the record it appears that, on the day charged, certain officers went to the residence of defendant, asked permission to look for whisky, and defendant gave his consent. They looked in the house and found no whisky, but concealed in a binder they found a gallon jug, more than half full of whisky. In the barn loft they…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cosby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1925
  2. May v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1925
  3. McCoy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1925

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