Porter v State

Porter v State
1931 OK CR 324
1 P.2d 790
51 Okl.Cr. 308
Decided: 07/18/1931
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

(Syllabus.)

Drunkards Conviction for Drunkenness Sustained With Reduced Punishment.

Appeal from County Court, Dewey County; A.G. Wood, Judge.

William Porter and Claude Porter were convicted of being drunk in a public place, and they appeal. Modified and affirmed.

Corn & Corn, for plaintiffs in error.

J. Berry King, Atty. Gen., for the State.

DAVENPORT, P.J. The plaintiffs in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendants, were convicted of being drunk in a public place and each sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs and to be imprisoned in the county jail for a period of 30 days. From which judgment the defendants have appealed.

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