Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided April 15, 1987No. F-84-760PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

Scotty Lee Moore was convicted in the District Court of Oklahoma County of Murder in the First Degree. Punishment was assessed at death as the jury recommended to the trial court.

Moore was found guilty of killing Alex Fernandez, a desk clerk at a motel in Oklahoma City who had fired appellant from working at the motel a month prior to the homicide. At the time of the killings, Vicki Caster, appellant’s cousin and girlfriend, was in his company. She offered incriminating evidence against appellant after having been granted immunity.

She stated that they entered the motel…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Eddings v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Woodson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Taylor v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Pickens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1993
  2. Moore v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  3. Woodruff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1993
  4. Williamson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1991
  5. Castro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987

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