Legal Opinion
Wilcox v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided February 15, 1940No. A-9619PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJones, J.
Charles T. Wilcox was charged in the district court of Osage county with the offense of murder; was tried, convicted and sentenced to serve a term of life imprisonment in the state penitentiary, and has appealed.
The record is voluminous, covering more than 700 pages.
The proof on behalf of the state was that about 4:30 a. m. on June 10, 1938, the fire department at Pawhuska was called to the home of Josephine Rogers in Pawhuska. Upon arriving at the home, the body of the deceased, Josephine Rogers, a woman about 75 years of age, was found lying in the doorway on a screened-in porch, the door…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Saunders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
- Hopkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Weatherholt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Horton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Forester v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1927
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Fry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950
- Little v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1945
- Grimes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1961
- Igo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1954
- Gallagher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1945
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