Harris v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from District Court, Tulsa County; George C. Crump, Assigned Judge. Aronce Harris was- convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMatson, J.
In view of the disposition the court makes of this case, if is necessary that a full understanding be had of the evidence upon which this conviction is based. The defendant was informed against for murder, and convicted of 'manslaughter in tbe first degree, and sentenced to serve a term in the penitentiary for a period of 25 years.
The defendant was a negro, and had been a resident of Tulsa, Okla., for about seven years at the time of the killing. He was a native of Louisiana, and had worked during most of the time he had been in Tulsa as a porter in the Diamond Drug Store, the place where…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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