GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.
Elva E. Bruce was found guilty of obtaining money and property under false pretenses and was sentenced to a year's imprisonment. The only issue is whether the verdict is supported by substantial evidence.
On November 29, 1951, for a consideration of $4,800 in cash and a truck worth $1,200, W. C. Watkins purchased from Bruce the pine timber upon 320 acres of Oklahoma land. Bruce represented that he owned the land and timber, but...
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