Watson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from District Court, Bryan County; M. C. Garber, Judge. C. H. Watson was convicted of murder, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtArmstrong, J.
The plaintiff in error, C. H. Watson, was convicted at the July, 1909, term of the district court of Bryan county for the murder of Wesley Crabtree, and his punishment fixed at imprisonment for life in the state penitentiary. The appeal was perfected in this court on the 7th day of March, 1910.
In 1907 the deceased, Crabtree, married Miss Ollie Watson, a minor daughter of the accused. The marriage was against the wishes of the accused and engendered a bitter feeling between them, out of which threats were indulged in on the part of both the accused and deceased. In the spring of 1908, the…
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