Legal Opinion
Irby v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided September 29, 1920No. A-3019PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, P. J.
(after stating the facts as above) . This appeal is from a judgment of conviction for manslaughter in the first degree, the punishment having been assessed at imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of four years. The information charged the defendant, Herbert Irby, of having committed the crime of murder by killing his wife, Ruby Irby, by shooting her with a pistol. The theory of the prosecution appears to have been that the killing was an assassination. The defendant sought an acquittal of the charge against him on the ground that he had no connection whatever with the shooting, and as…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Warren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Hopkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Kent v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
- Reed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
- Cannon v. TerritoryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1937
- Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
- Quinn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1932
- Inman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1922
- BOSSE v. STATECourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2017
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