Legal Opinion
Taylor v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided April 28, 1924No. A-4286PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBessey, J.
Plaintiff in error, Frances Taylor, in this opinion referred to as the defendant, was, by indictment filed in the superior court of Creek county, charged with the mur der of Tennessee Watson. At the trial, November 23, 1921, she was found guilty as charged, and her punishment fixed at life imprisonment in the state penitentiary.
Tennessee Watson was living with her husband and baby on a farm near Oilton, near the farm and home of the defendant. Defendant owned her farm, and had working for her a man named Harrison Lee; she had been twice divorced and was living with Lee, although not married…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bram v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Rosencrans v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917
- Marshall v. TerritoryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
- Berry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
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3Cited by15 opinions
- McAffee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
- State v. FosterHawaii Supreme Court · 1960
- State v. FaughtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1963
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1946
- Benton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
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