Legal Opinion
Billy v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided October 31, 1979No. F-78-229PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BUSSEY, Judge:
Appellant, John David Billy, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried and convicted in the District Court of Pot-towatomie County, Case No. CRF-77-82, for the offense of Rape in the First Degree, After Former Conviction of a Felony, in violation of 21 O.S.1971, § 1114. His punishment was fixed at life imprisonment. From said judgment and sentence, an appeal has been perfected to this Court.
A careful examination of the testimony reveals that on the morning of March 30, 1977, the prosecutrix was awakened by the defendant knocking on her back door. The…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. ThomasonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
- Trantham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Castro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1992
- Perez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1980
- Hayes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
- Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
- Abdoo v. State Ex Rel. Department of Public SafetyCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1990
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