Legal Opinion

Ellis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided June 25, 1997No. PC-95-786Published

1Opinion of the Court

941 P.2d 527 (1997)

Cyril Wayne ELLIS, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Oklahoma, Respondent.

No. PC-95-786.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

June 25, 1997.

Janet Chesley, Oklahoma Indigent Defense System, Capital Post Conviction, Norman, for Petitioner.

W.A. Drew Edmondson, Attorney General of Oklahoma and Sandra D. Howard, Assistant Attorney General, Oklahoma City, for Respondent.

OPINION DENYING POST-CONVICTION RELIEF

JOHNSON, Judge:

Petitioner, Cyril Wayne Ellis, was convicted of the murders of Carl Lake, James Rider and Teresa Thomas and sentenced to three death sentences. Petitioner was also…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Lockhart v. FretwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Braun v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
  4. Lotus Development Corp. v. Borland International, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Castro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994

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