Legal Opinion

Ellis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided October 19, 1982No. F-81-560PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

Delbert N. Ellis, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted of Rape in *771the First Degree, After Former Conviction of a Felony, in the District Court of Oklahoma County, Case No. CRF-78-5362, was sentenced to twenty-five (25) years’ imprisonment, and he appeals.

On November 13,1978, the defendant and his father laid carpet in the home of the 82 year old victim. In the early morning hours of December 16, 1978, the victim was awakened by a man laying on top of her, who raped her and twisted her head in such a manner as to break her neck.

The investigating officers…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bruner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1980
  3. Kitchens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
  4. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1980
  5. Deason v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1978

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Smallwood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1995
  2. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985
  3. Johns v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
  4. Croan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1984
  5. Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985

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