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Morehead v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided October 14, 1915No. A-2501PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Kiowa County; . Thomas A. Bdwards, Judge.. R. C. Morefiead was convicted of murder and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, P. J.

Plaintiff in error, R. C. Morehead, herein referred to as the defendant, was informed against for the murder I of one Clifford Garrison. The trial jury found him guilty of said charge and fixed his punishment at death. His motion for a new trial having, been overruled and sentence of death having been pronounced upon him, the judgment has been brought to this court for review.

The evidence shows or tends to show the following facts: Previous to February 1, 1915, the defendant had been employed in the press room of the oil mill at Snyder. Clifford Garrison, the deceased was the bookkeeper at…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Clyde Mattox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Price v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1908
  3. Tannehill v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  4. Gentry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Scribner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. State of ArizonaArizona Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Hathcox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1951
  3. Graham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1945
  4. Frazee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1944
  5. Montgomery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1968

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