Mockabee v. State

Fred Mockabee, plaintiff in error, was on the 24th day of October, 1922, in the county court of Canadian county, found guilty of the illegal possession of certain intoxicating liquor. By the judgment of the court his punishment was fixed at confinement in the county jail for a period of 90 days and to pay a fine of $250.

The information charged that the accused “did then and there willfully and unlawfully have possession of intoxicating liquor, to wit, corn whisky, for the purpose of selling, bartering, and otherwise furnishing the same,” contrary to law. The proof on the part of the state…