Legal Opinion
Branch v. Mills
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided August 16, 1972No. A-17502PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SIMMS, Judge:
Petitioner, William Max Branch, seeks Prohibition against the District Court of Oklahoma County from proceeding against him to jury trial, following preliminary hearing, on the felony charge of Unlawful Possession of Hashish with Intent to Distribute, Oklahoma County Case No. CRF-72-568. Petitioner’s theory is the hashish charge arose out of a single, continuing transaction involving two misdemeanors, to which misdemeanors petitioner has previously pled guilty and been sentenced. Petitioner specifically contends that to place him on trial on the felony charge amounts to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Armour Packing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Armour Packing Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
- James C. Hattaway v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Estep v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1914
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Dennis v. PoppelCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
- Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1976
- Gowler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1978
- State v. MaestasNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
- Bowen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1978
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