Lewis v. State

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRETT, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff in Error, James Earl Lewis, hereafter referred to as defendant, was tried by a jury and convicted for the offense of Sodomy. He was tried in the District Court of Tulsa County, Oklahoma; and the jury assessed his punishment, under the indeterminate sentence act, to serve from three to nine years imprisonment. Judgment and sentence was imposed on defendant by the trial court on the 27th day of October, 1967. From that judgment and sentence defendant lodged this appeal.

The information alleged that defendant forced another “cell-mate” in the…