Legal Opinion
Owens v. Trammell
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 7, 2015No. 13-5066PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.
Oklahoma has successfully tried Keynon Owens twice for the first degree felony murder of Javier Carranza during a botched robbery of Javier and his cousin, Jesus Carranza. The first trial resulted in a guilty verdict on felony murder, but an acquittal on the predicate charge of the armed robbery of Javier. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals (OCCA) reversed the murder conviction and remanded for retrial on the ground that error committed by the trial court resulted in a substantial possibility of prejudice — specifically, that Owens may have been convicted based on…
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