Haskette v. State

The defendant was charged by information in Jefferson county, Okla., with the larceny of an automobile on the 9th day of September, 1935; was tried, convicted and sentenced to serve a term of five years in the penitentiary, and has appealed.

It is urged for reversal of this case:(a) Statements made by the county attorney in his closing argument to the jury.(b) That the evidence was insufficient to convict defendant, and the court erred in failing to sustain the demurrer to the evidence.

These two errors may be considered together.

The evidence on the part of the state revealed that Mrs. Tommy…