Legal Opinion

Burns v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided September 10, 1941No. A-9855PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJones, J.

The defendant, Bryan B. Burns, was charged by indictment presented by a grand jury of Kiowa county with the crime of uttering a forged instrument, was tried, found guilty, but the punishment was left to the court, who thereupon sentenced the defendant to two years in the State Penitentiary, from which judgment and sentence thus pronounced the defendant has appealed to this court.

The defendant makes the following* assignments of error:(1) The indictment was insufficient to charge an offense, and the demurrer of the defendant should have been sustained.(2) Court erred in admitting evidence of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Hickory v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Warren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1923
  3. Boyer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1939
  4. McKinney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1921
  5. Boyd v. GosserSupreme Court of Florida · 1919

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Doser v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1949
  2. Burns v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
  3. Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
  4. Easley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1943
  5. McDaniels v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1943

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