Legal Opinion
Baker v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided October 18, 1967No. A-14377PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NIX, Presiding Judge.
Plaintiff in error, Leonard Joe Baker, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was charged in the District Court of Tulsa County with the crime of Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle, After Former Conviction of a Felony. He was tried by a jury, found guilty, and sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary.
Defendant did not have funds to hire his own attorney, and the District Court appointed Robert B. Ardis, the public defender for Tulsa County (in 1963), assisted by Thomas Newhouse, to represent the defendant at the trial. After judgment and sentence was rendered, the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Ervin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1960
- Pitzer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
- Bean v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1964
- De Wolf v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1952
- Calhoun v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1965
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3Cited by17 opinions
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