Legal Opinion

Roy v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided November 22, 2006No. F-2005-611PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHAPEL, Presiding Judge.

T1 Christopher Cornell Roy was tried by jury and convicted of First-Degree Murder, under 21 00.98.2001, § 701.7, in Tulsa County, Case No. CF-2004-1680. In accordance with the jury's recommendation, the Honorable Caroline E. Wall sentenced Roy to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Roy appeals his conviction and his sentence.

12 Around 7:15 a.m., on Wednesday, April 7, 2004, Sharon Mason went to the Tulsa apartment of her nineteen-year-old daughter, Monique Mason, to check on her. Although Sharon normally communicated with her daughter regularly,…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Darden v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. SANDERS v. STATECourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2015
  2. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2011
  3. Lockett v. DowlingDistrict Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 2022
  4. Roy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2006
  5. SANDERS v. STATECourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2015

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