Pugh v. State

OPINION

BLISS, Presiding Judge:

The appellant, Tom Lester Pugh, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried and convicted in the District Court of Tulsa County of the crime of Murder. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and assessed punishment at life imprisonment in the state penitentiary. From such judgment and sentence the defendant has perfected his timely appeal.

Briefly stated, the evidence adduced at trial is as follows: Officer R. T. Williamson of the Tulsa Police Department testified that at approximately 7:00 on the morning of March 31, 1971, he and another officer met…