Legal Opinion

Scott v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided January 6, 1912No. A-1026PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Cherokee .County Court; J. T. Parks, Judge. Scoot Scott was convicted of violating the prohibitory law, and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtArmstrong, J.

The prosecution- in this case was instituted in the county court of Cherokee county on an information charging-plaintiff in error with selling intoxicating liquor. The information was in the usual form for that purpose. During the progress of the trial, the county attorney was permitted to amend the information, so as to charge the defendant with furnishing such liquor. The state elected to stand on the information as amended, leaving it in a very indefinite and unsatisfactory condition.

In the light of the record before us, it appears that the charging part of the information upon which…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Moore v. NationSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
  2. Reed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
  3. Buchanan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
  4. Southern Express Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Rhodes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1925
  2. Dawson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1954
  3. State v. ZangerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. Findley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Tracy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913

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