Legal Opinion
Harper v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided October 1, 1921No. A-3351PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBessey, J.
Bob Harper, plaintiff in error, hereinafter denominated the defendant, on November 18, 1917, was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, for the killing of Ab Lawrence at Hartshorne, Pittsburg county, Okla., on the night of August 15, 1917, and his punishment was by the jury fixed at imprisonment for 14 years in the state penitentiary.
The defendant, Bob Harper, had been living in Harts-horne for about 20 years, and was formerly chief of police of that town. At the time of the homicide in issue here he was engaged in conducting a soft drink establishment in a room partially occupied by…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Warren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Irby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
- Burns v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Horn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917
- Offitt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
- Inman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1922
- Welborn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1921
- Calloway v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1928
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