Harman v. State

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was adjudged guilty of a direct contempt by the district court of Pawnee county and was sentenced to pay a fine of $250 find to'serve 30 days in the county jail.

Defendant was .a witness'for- the state in State v. Kennamer in the district court, wherein defendant in that case was being tried on a charge of murder. Kennamer v. State 59 Okla. Cr. 146, 57 Pac. (2d) 646. The conduct of defendant, when called as a witness, is the basis for this contempt proceeding. When sworn as a witness, she refused to testify; further, while on the stand, when…