Legal Opinion

Reid v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided October 21, 1970No. A-15391PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUSSEY, Judge.

Charles Edwin Reid, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried and convicted in the District Court of Kay County for the crime of Murder; his punishment was assessed at death in the electric chair, and he appeals.

The record reflects that Ervin Clifford Sinclair, the deceased, was operating a Gulf Service Station located just off Interstate 35 near Braman, Oklahoma, on the morning of September 9, 1968. He was observed to be present in the station on that morning at 2:00 a. m. Witness Allen Lane entered the service station at approximately 2:45 on the morning of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. State v. AdamsWashington Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Leeks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1952
  4. Shetsky v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1955
  5. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1968

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  2. Lonquest v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Hain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1993
  4. Ake v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1989
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2006

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