Legal Opinion
Newton v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided January 28, 1918No. A-2495PublishedCited by 11 opinions
Appeal from County Court, Oklahoma County; William H. Zwick', Judge. C. B. Newton was convicted of assault and battery, . and his punishment fixed at a fine of $10, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMatson, J.
The following statement of facts and the proposititon relied upon to reverse this case are copied from the brief for plaintiff in error:
“This is a case in which the plaintiff in error as defendant in the lower court was charged by the State of Oklahoma with assault and battery, and was commenced in the justice court by filing' a criminal complaint as follows :
“ ‘In the Justice Court of T. F. Donnell, Justice of the Peace in and for Oklahoma District, Oklahoma County, State of Oklahoma. The State of Oklahoma, Plaintiff, v. C. B. Newton, Defendant, Complaint. R. H. Phenix, of lawful age, being…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Evans v. Willis, County JudgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
- Blair v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
- State v. GoetzSupreme Court of Kansas · 1902
- State v. WakefieldSupreme Court of Vermont · 1888
- State v. ColeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1871
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by11 opinions
- Ladd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1949
- Jeter v. District Court of Tulsa CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922
- Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1918
- Shanahan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1960
- Bland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.