Ward v State

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Ward v State
1920 OK CR 11
186 P. 489
17 Okl.Cr. 697
Decided: 01/19/1920
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

Appeal from Superior Court, Creek County; G.R. Wilcox, Judge.

John Henry Ward was convicted of violation of the prohibitory liquor law, and appeals. Affirmed.

Wallace & Wallace, for plaintiff in error.

W.C. Hall, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

PER CURIAM. Plaintiff in error, Ward, was tried and convicted on an information charging that in Creek county, on or about the 20th day of November, 1917, he did have in his possession, at his place of business in the town of Shamrock, five quarts of whisky with intent to sell the same, and, in accordance with the verdict of the jury he was sentenced to be confined for 90 days in the county jail and pay a fine of $100. From the judgment an appeal was perfected by filing in this court, on June 7, 1918, a petition in error with case-made.

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