Legal Opinion

Goben v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided April 18, 1912No. A-821PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Comanche County Court; James PI. Wolverton, Judge. O. O. Goben was convicted of a violation of the prohibition law, and' appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, J.

Plaintiff in error was tried and convicted on an information charging him with an unlawful sale of whisky, on the 21st day of January, 1910. The testimony is conclusive as to the guilt of the defendant.

The defendant testified on. his own behalf, and in his testimony admitted that he was engaged in the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors as a business in Comanche county prior to January 1, 1910. And that he had a privilege to sell it from the sheriff with the county attorney’s consent, for services rendered by him in getting a man by the name of Hammer out of the country, who was going to…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Reams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. Barrett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1935

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API