Orr v. State

OPINION

BRETT, Presiding Judge:

The appellant, Ricky Joe Orr, was tried by jury in Okmulgee County District Court, Case No. CRF-84-5073, and found guilty of Murder in the First Degree in violation of 21 O.S.1981, § 701.7. The trial court sentenced appellant to life imprisonment in accordance with the jury’s verdict. From this judgment and sentence, appellant has perfected his appeal to this Court.. On the evening of November 24, 1984, appellant and two friends drove to a party near Henryetta Lake. Shortly after their arrival, appellant engaged in a heated argument with the deceased, Tony Ray…