Legal Opinion
Hughes v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided May 21, 1974No. F-73-375PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BUSSEY, Judge:
Henry Clay Hughes, Jr., hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried and convicted by jury in Oklahoma County District Court, Case No. CRF-72-2242, for the crime of Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance, to-wit: Codeine. His sentence was fixed at five (5) years imprisonment and from said judgment and sentence a timely appeal has been perfected to this Court.
The only issue raised on appeal is the validity of a search of the defendant’s person incident to his arrest for Reckless Driving and Failure to Produce a Valid State Driver’s License. The sole…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Gustafson v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Lawson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1971
- Mahan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Howell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
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