Legal Opinion
Harris v. Poppell
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 21, 2005No. 03-6337PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENRY, Circuit Judge.
Benjamin Charles Harris was convicted of first-degree murder, Oiíla. Stat. tit. 21, § 701.7, after a jury trial in the district court of Jackson County, Oklahoma. The court sentenced him to life without the possibility of parole. Mr. Harris argued on direct appeal that the trial court erred in admitting two videotapes that illustrated the testimony of the state’s expert witness. The videos supported the state’s theory and undermined Mr. Harris’s theory of self-defense. The OHahoma Court of Criminal Appeals (“OCCA”) rejected Mr. Harris’s challenge to the video reenactments…
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