Houston v. State

James Vernon Houston and his brother, Arthur King Houston, were jointly charged in the court of common pleas of Oklahoma county with the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor; were tried; convicted, and each sentenced to serve thirty days in the county jail and pay a fine of $250. Arthur King Houston surrendered pursuant to the judgment and sentence pronounced against him and has served his sentence and paid the fine.

*86This appeal is solely by the defendant, James Vernon Houston, who contends that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction, and that the court erred in giving…