Riley v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the defendant, was convicted on a charge of selling one quart of whisky to J. H. Harden, and sentenced to pay a fine of $50 and be imprisoned in the county jail for 30 days. The record was properly saved, and defendant has appealed from the judgment.

To properly determine the questions presented, it is necessary to set out the substance of the testimony and the names of those who testified on behalf of the state.

J. H. Harden testified that he lived at Wichita, Kan.; that his business was a special investigator; that he knew the defendant, Harry Riley;…