U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1915

Crites v. United States

Crites v. United States
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · Decided May 3, 1915 · Amidon, Car, Hook, Land
222 F. 1022; 137 C.C.A. 665; 1915 U.S. App. LEXIS 1521

Crites v. United States

Opinion of the Court

HOOK, Circuit Judge.

Crites was convicted of the offense of introducing and carrying intoxicating liquor from without the state of Oklahoma into that part of the state which was formerly Indian Territory, contrary to Act March 1, 1895, c. 145, § 8, 28 Stat. 697. We do not think the evidence sufficient to Justify the conviction. The sentence is reversed, and the ■cause is remanded for a new trial.

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