Bailey v. State

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Rogers county of assault with a dangerous weapon and was sentenced to a term of two years in the state penitentiary.

At the time charged, defendant, with a woman companion and with one Pryor Couch, went from Tulsa to a rodeo on a farm near Claremore. They picked up an unidentified person on the way and took him with them. Considerable drinking, betting, and disorderly and boisterous conduct occurred there. A fist fight ensued in which complaining witness and defendant participated, and, as this subsided,…