Legal Opinion

Pierce v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided November 29, 1961No. A-13041PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRETT, Judge.

This is an appeal by Fred Pierce. Pierce was charged in the district court of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma by information with the murder of Daniel Martin, allegedly committed on July 23, 1960. He was tried by a jury, convicted of manslaughter in the first degree and his punishment fixed at 25 years in the state penitentiary. Judgment and sentence was entered on the verdict, from which this appeal has been perfected.

A brief statement of the facts will be enlightening. The defendant was custodian and bus driver of the St. Louis consolidated school in St. Louis, Oklahoma. He was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Sadler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
  2. Doser v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1949
  3. Bingham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1946
  4. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
  5. Corliss v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1916

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Carter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962
  2. Schneider v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
  3. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1964
  4. Riggle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1978
  5. Montgomery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1968

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