Legal Opinion
Wilhoit v. State
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided November 16, 2009No. 105,883PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtReif, J.
T1 The issue presented on certiorari review is whether a governmental tort claim for "wrongful conviction" under 51 0.8. Supp. 2008 §§ 154(B) and 156(H) can be pursued without a prior determination of "actual innocence" as provided in § 154(B). For the reasons that follow, we hold that certain claims for wrongful conviction can be pursued without a prior determination of "actual innocence."
"[ 2 This issue arises from a suit brought by Gregory Ralph Wilhoit to recover for his alleged wrongful conviction and imprisonment for first degree murder. His petition discloses that (1) he was convicted…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Russett School District No. C-8 v. AskewSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
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