Legal Opinion

Childs v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided April 8, 1959No. A-12698Published

1Opinion of the Court

POWELL, Presiding Judge.

The plaintiff in error, Glenn E. Childs, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged by information filed in the district court of Oklahoma County with the crime of burglary in the second degree, and was found guilty by a jury. The jury being unable to agree upon the punishment to be assessed, left that to the court, who fixed the penalty at six years confinement in the State Penitentiary at McAlester.

Defendant having sworn before the trial judge that he had no funds and no means of obtaining any, Oklahoma County furnished the record of the case, and the same was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Pierce v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953

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