One Moon Automobile v. State

Supreme Court of Oklahoma
One Moon Automobile v. State, 172 P. 66 (Okla. 1918)
68 Okla. 109; 1918 OK 190; 1918 Okla. LEXIS 303
Miley, Brett

One Moon Automobile v. State

Opinion of the Court

MILEY, J.

The parties hereto have stipulated that the same questions involved in No. 9008, One Cadillac Automobile et al. v. State, 68 Okla. 116, 172 Pac. 62, are involved herein, and that the same judgment should b-e rendered in this court in this case as in No. 9008.

It is therefore ordered that this -cause be and the same is hereby reversed and remanded, with instructions to restore the automobile to person -entitled to possession thereof for -the reasons stated, in the decision in said cause No. 9008, this -day decided.

All the Justices concur, except BRETT, J., who dissents.

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Syllabus
(Syllabus.) Intoxicating Liquors — Seizure and Forfeiture of Automobile — Statute — “Appurtenance.” An automobile used January 4, 1917, in the unlawful conveyance of intoxicating liquor in the presence of an officer having power to serve criminal process, was not subject to seizure by such official and forfeiture ,to ithe -st-ate under the provision of section 3617, Rev. Laws 1910, and is no-t an “appurtenance” within the meaning of that section, which provided: “When a violation of any provision of this chapter (chapter 39, Intoxicating Liquors) shall occur in the presence of any sheriff, constable, marshal, or other -officer having power to serve criminal process, it shall be the duty -of sueh officer, without warrant, to arrest the offender and seize the liquor, bars, furniture, fixtures, vessels and appurtenances thereu-nto belonging so unlawfully used.” Brett, J., dissenting.