Legal Opinion

Ward v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided January 18, 1913No. A-1482PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Oklahoma County Court; John W. Hayson, Judge. Gus Ward was convicted of violating the prohibitory law, and appeals

1Opinion of the CourtFurman, J.

Appellant was prosecuted under the name of Gus Ward. There was no evidence that his name was not as charged in the information. The presumption of law therefore is that Gus was the given name of appellant.

Upon the trial of this cause the state introduced in evidence a certified copy of a United States internal revenue license issued to J. G. Ward to conduct the business of retail liquor dealer in the city of Oklahoma. To the introduction of this evidence counsel for appellant objected and excepted to the action of the court in overruling the same. There was no testimony that Gus Ward and J.…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Fowler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953
  2. Vassar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1958
  3. Maples v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1925

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