Legal Opinion

Irvin v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided August 29, 1980No. F-77-378PublishedCited by 119 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CORNISH, Presiding Judge:

Warner Houston Irvin, Sr., was convicted in the Oklahoma County District Court, Case No. CRF-76 — 4351, of the offense of Murder in the First Degree. His punishment was fixed by a jury at death. Formal judgment and sentencing was imposed by the Honorable Floyd Martin, District Judge, on March 7,1977. On appeal, the appellant urges 22 allegations of error.

Laws 1976,1st Ex.Sess., Ch. 1, § 7, now 21 O.S.Supp.1976, § 701.13, requires review of the propriety of every death sentence. Although this review is in addition to allegations of legal error by direct appeal,…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by119 opinions

  1. Robison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1984
  2. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1986
  3. Cartwright v. MaynardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  4. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1983
  5. Tichnell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983

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