Gallaway v. State

BRETT, Judge.

Plaintiff in Error, William Lloyd Gall-away, hereafter referred to as defendant, was charged and tried before a jury in the District Court of Tulsa County, Case No. CRF-69-1946, with the crime of Murder. The jury found defendant guilty of First Degree Manslaughter, and fixed punishment at not less than 20 years, nor more than 60 years imprisonment. Judgment and sentence in accord with the verdict was imposed on February 2, 1970, and this appeal perfected therefrom.

Specifically, defendant was charged with having shot a gun from which a bullet struck and killed Patricia Ann Dial…