Hoover v. State

Elzie H. Hoover was charged in the court of common pleas of Tulsa county with the offense of reckless driving, a jury found him guilty and assessed his punishment at ten days in the county jail, and a fine of $25, and he has appealed.

The charging part of the information reads as follows:

“* * * that on the 8th day of August, 1949, and prior to the filing of this information in Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma, Elzie H. Hoover in said County and within the jurisdiction of this Court, did wilfully, and wrongfully drive and operate an automobile vehicle in a careless and reckless manner and…