Legal Opinion

Nowakowski v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided July 3, 1911No. A-835PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Pottawatomie County; Roy Hoffman, Judge. John Nowakowski was convicted of selling intoxicating liquors to a minor, and appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARDSON, Special Judge.

The indictment in this case charged that on February 22, 1910, plaintiff in error unlawfully sold a quantify of whisky to one Walter Voils, who was then and there a male person under the age of 21 years. The indictment was returned into the district court of Pottawatomie county. _ It was there retained, and in that court plaintiff in error was tried and convicted thereon. The constitutionality of the act creating the offense charged, and the jurisdiction of the court to hear and determine the cause, were questioned by plaintiff in error and were determined by the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. The People v. . Simeon DraperNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
  2. Willis v. MabonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  3. State Ex Rel. Caldwell v. Hooker, County JudgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  4. Beecher v. BaldyMichigan Supreme Court · 1859
  5. State v. DureinSupreme Court of Kansas · 1904

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Gherna v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1915
  2. State Ex Rel. Miller v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973
  3. Tucker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917
  4. Ex Parte SmithCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1923
  5. Hamilton v. Secretary of StateMichigan Supreme Court · 1924

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