Hargrove v. United States

VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff in error was convicted upon charges presented in two counts of an indictment returned at the January term, 1927, of the District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. The first count charged possession of intoxicating liquor, to wit, whisky, in Muskogee county, Okl.; said county having been within the limits of the Indian Territory and a part thereof, prior to the admission of the state of Oklahoma into the Union, a place where the introduction of intoxicating and spirituous liquor is and was prohibited by federal statute. The second count…