Segna v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; Ralph E. Campbell, Judge. Criminal prosecution by the United States against A. Segna. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
Segna was convicted and sentenced for introducing intoxicating liquor into Latimer county, Old., from without that state. It was charged that Latimer county was a part of the “Indian country.” The only assignments of error are:(1) The court erred in assuming jurisdiction to try and sentence defendant, since the alleged offense was charged to have been committed within the incorporated city of Wilburton, Okl., wherein the United States has no authority to enforce the statute against the introduction of intoxicating liquors.(2) The court erred in overruling defendant’s…
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