Legal Opinion

Langley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided April 23, 1932No. A-8242PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEdwards, J.

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Tulsa county of manslaughter in the first degree, and his punishment fixed at 25 years in the state penitentiary.

On the early morning of December 27,1930, defendant shot and killed one T. D. Wright. Just before daylight on that morning, defendant, a police officer of several years’ experience, who also carried a commission as a deputy sheriff, with two other officers, Stubblefield and Burrows, went to the residence of Wright, about a mile outside the Tulsa city limits. Wright and his wife occupied one…

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Gibbons v. TerritoryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
  2. In Re TalleyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
  3. Underwood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1926
  4. Duncan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1914
  5. Brashears v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1927

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. BurwellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Midgett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  3. Howard v. MissmanIdaho Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Gaddis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1968
  5. Yep v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1936

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