State v. Myers

SHILLINGLAW, Justice.

These two consolidated cases came before the court on appeals from verdicts and judgments of the lower court wherein appellant Myers was found guilty of a violation under § 75-11-16, N.M.S.A.1953, and appellant Hoard was found guilty under § 75 — 11— 13, N.M.S.A.1953, and each was sentenced to pay a fine of $25, which sentences were suspended.

The appellant, John W. Myers, was , accused under an information which read as follows:

“ * * * accuses John W. Myers of Illegal Drilling of Well and charges that on or about the 31st day of January, 1957, at the County of Bernalillo,…