Legal Opinion
Van Brunt v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided July 30, 1937No. A-9186PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavenport, P. J.
The plaintiff in error, the defendant in the trial court, was by information charged with the crime of murder, was tried, convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentenced to be confined in the state penitentiary for a period of ten years, and by petition in error, with case-made attached, has appealed to this court.
The testimony on behalf of the state in substance shows the Cole and Van Brunt families lived in the same block on Timmons street, in the city of Seminole, Seminole county, Okla. For some time prior to the date of the killing, April 30, 1935, there had been trouble…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. FrisbeeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
- Addington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Franklin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Pollock v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1924
- McKee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1927
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Holt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
- Jenkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1945
- Ex Parte MertonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1949
- In Re WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1959
- State v. LaymanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1960
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