Porter v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the CourtJones, P. J.
The defendant, Finley Porter, was charged by information filed in the distinct court of Pitts-burg county with the crime of murder, was tried, convicted and sentenced to death.
Counsel for defendant who appealed this case appeared as counsel when defendant was first arraigned. Later they sought to withdraw as attorneys for the de: fendant because of his inability to pay them a fee. When this matter was called to- the attention of the trial court a proper order was made appointing these attorneys as counsel for defendant and directing them to continue their services. The record discloses that…
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Smith v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Norris v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Morris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Payne v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1922
- Morgan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Gaddis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1968
- Igo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1954
- White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1986
- Revard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1958
- Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1944
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