Robbins v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the county court of Atoka county on a charge of placing dynamite in a stream in violation of section 6526, Comp. St. 1921, and was fined the sum of $100.

The record discloses that defendant with others, including Ed Slaughter, went to Jack Fork creek on a fishing excursion. Soon after arriving at the creek, Slaughter was drowned. It is the contention of the state that the defendant and others put dynamite in the creek. The wife of Slaughter testified that soon after the party went to the creek, before word of his death was…