Legal Opinion

Walton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided November 6, 1931No. A-8180PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEdwards, J.

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the county court of Ellis county of having the unlawful possession of intoxicating- liquor, and was sentenced to serve BO days in the county jail and to pay a fine of $250.

The principal contention made is that the court erred in instructing the jury on the effect of the presumption arising from prima facie evidence. This instruction is:

“You are instructed that the keeping in excess of one quart of any spirituous, vinous, fermented, or malt liquors, or any imitation thereof or substitute therefor, or any liquor or compounds…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sellers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1915
  2. Beal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1915
  3. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1915
  4. Huff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Stites v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1929

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hughes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
  2. Stump v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1939
  3. Eastridge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1935
  4. Whitwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
  5. Campbell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1932

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