Legal Opinion

Bird v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided December 17, 1947No. A-10843PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBabefoot, P. J.

The defendant, Jess Bird, was charged with the crime of burglary in the second degree, second offense, in the district court of Osage county; was tried, found guilty, and his punishment assessed at eleven years in the State Penitentiary at McAlester, and he has appealed.

Defendant’s first proposition for a reversal of this case is:

“The verdict in this case is contrary to the law and the evidence in that the testimony of the accomplices for the State in this case was not corroborated in the sense of the law sufficient to connect the defendant Avith the crime charged.”

Defendant was charged…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Spivey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
  2. Tucker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917
  3. Spann v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
  4. Blumhoff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
  5. Daves v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1943

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Tice v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1955
  2. Honeycutt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1967
  3. Jordon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1958
  4. Woods v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1958
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953

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