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Young v. State

Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma
May 17, 1930
288 P. 368 (Okla. Crim. App. 1930)

Opinion

No. A-7440.

Opinion Filed May 17, 1930.

(Syllabus.)

Appeal and Error — Review — Affirmance in Absence of Brief or Oral Argument. Where no brief is filed on behalf of the defendant, and no appearance made for oral argument, the record will be examined, and if no fundamental or prejudicial errors appear, the judgment will be affirmed.

Appeal from County Court, Pottawatomie County; Leroy G. Cooper, Judge.

Brigham Young was convicted of maintaining a place where intoxicating liquors were kept in violation of the prohibitory laws, and he appeals. Affirmed.

Hendon Hendon, for the plaintiff in error.

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


The plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted in the county court of Pottawatomie county, on a charge of maintaining a place where malt, spirituous, vinous, and fermented liquors, capable of being used as a beverage, containing more than one half of one per cent. of alcohol measured by volume, was kept in violation of law, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $250 and costs, and be confined in the county jail for ninety days. From which judgment and sentence the defendant has appealed.

The appeal in this case was filed in this court on the 20th day of June, 1929. No brief has been filed on behalf of the defendant and no appearance was made for oral argument. Where no brief is filed and no appearance is made for the defendant, the court will consider the appeal is without merit or has been abandoned.

An examination of the record shows there are no fundamental or prejudicial errors. The judgment is affirmed.

EDWARDS, P.J., and CHAPPELL, J., concur.


Summaries of

Young v. State

Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma
May 17, 1930
288 P. 368 (Okla. Crim. App. 1930)
Case details for

Young v. State

Case Details

Full title:BRIGHAM YOUNG v. STATE

Court:Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma

Date published: May 17, 1930

Citations

288 P. 368 (Okla. Crim. App. 1930)
288 P. 368