Legal Opinion
Strickland v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided January 25, 1930No. A-6918PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChappell, J.
The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Oklahoma county on a charge of murder, and his punishment fixed at imprisonment in the state penitentiary for life.
The evidence of the state, in substance, is that the killing occurred in a rooming house operated by defendant at 108% West California street, Oklahoma City. Irene Summers, the deceased, had been an inmate of defendant’s rooming house prior to this time, but for several months immediately preceding the day of the killing she had been staying with her mother in another part of the city.
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Castleberry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1914
- Winfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
- Addington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Rogers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1919
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
- James v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1938
- Wheatley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1943
- Ballew v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1934
- Byrum v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1932
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