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Miller v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided February 26, 1917No. A-2397PublishedCited by 61 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Muskogee County. Fred P. Branson, Judge. Charlie Miller was convicted of robbery, and he appeals. The plaintiff in error, Charlie Miller, was tried and convicted on an information charging him with having robbed one W. J. Orall of 42 cents, and he was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for the term of ten years. He appealed by filing in this court on February 9, 1915, a petition in error with case-made.

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Appeal from District Court, Muskogee County. Fred P. Branson, Judge. Charlie Miller was convicted of robbery, and he appeals. The plaintiff in error, Charlie Miller, was tried and convicted on an information charging him with having robbed one W. J. Orall of 42 cents, and he was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for the term of ten years. He appealed by filing in this court on February 9, 1915, a petition in error with case-made. The evidence in the case, briefly stated, is as follows: W. J. Orall testified that about 11:30, Sunday night, June 28, 1914, as he was on his way home,…

1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, P. J.

(after stating the facts as above). Upon an information duly filed in the' district court of Muskogee county, charging him with, having robbed W. J. Orall of 42 cents in money, plaintiff in error was tried and convicted of robbery in the first degree. The jury failed to agree upon the punishment. Motion for new trial was duly filed. On July 14, 1914, the court overruled the motion and pronounced judgment and sentenced the defendant to imprisonment for 25 years. Thereupon a motion to vacate said judgment and to modify said sentence was filed, which motion was sustained. On August 10th the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. RuleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1914
  2. Koontz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1914
  3. Berry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
  4. People v. MolineuxNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1901

3Cited by61 opinions

  1. Burks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979
  2. Ford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Roulston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1957
  4. Mays v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
  5. Doser v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1949

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