Scott v. State

This was an appeal from a judgment sentencing appellant to the penitentiary for one year. The appellant was tried and convicted on an indictment which, in apt words, charged 'him with the crime of selling intoxicating liquors.

Pink Shaw, a witness for the State, testified that he was the sheriff of' Sebastian County, Arkansas. As such sheriff a subpoena was placed in his hands to ‘be served on Laura Green, Herman Isaacs and Rufus Kelly, witnesses for the State. The subpoena was not served. Witness had information that Laura Green had left. Witness did not receive any information as to where…