Legal Opinion

Cartwright v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided October 23, 1985No. PC-85-594PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING APPLICATION FOR POST-CONVICTION RELIEF AND AFFIRMING DEATH SENTENCE

PARKS, Presiding Judge.

The petitioner, William Thomas Cartwright, has appealed from the denial on August 22, 1985, of post-conviction relief by the District Court of Muskogee County in Case No. CRF-82-192. We affirm the district court’s denial of post-conviction relief, and affirm the sentence of death.

On October 25, 1982, the petitioner was sentenced to death by lethal drug injection for the offense of Murder in the First Degree, and on November 12, 1982, he was sentenced to seventy-five years’ imprisonment for…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Liles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Maynard v. CartwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. State v. PowellOhio Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Cartwright v. MaynardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  4. Castro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
  5. Fisher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987

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