Legal Opinion

Young v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided February 7, 1985No. F-83-71PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BUSSEY, Presiding Judge:

The appellant, Timothy Carl Young, was convicted of Shooting with Intent to Kill, After Former Conviction of Two or More Felonies, in Tulsa County District Court, Case No. CRF-82-0959, was sentenced to twenty (20) years’ imprisonment and as his sole assignment of error, complains of numerous instances of alleged prosecutorial misconduct in closing argument.

Defendant argues that the prosecutor gave his personal opinion concerning the defendant’s guilt by stating:

When this trial started out Mr. O’Meilia, in his opening statement, told you there were…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1983
  2. Mahorney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1983
  3. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1982
  4. Capps v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1984
  5. Ellis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. McCarty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1988
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1988
  4. McElmurry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2002
  5. ASHTON v. STATECourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2017

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