Legal Opinion

Rutan v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided February 13, 2009No. F-2007-1022PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LUMPKIN, Judge.

1 Appellant Katherine Rutan Pollard was tried by jury and convicted of First Degree Murder (21 0.$.2001, $ 701.7), Case No. CH-2006-31, in the District Court of Woods County. 1 The jury recommended as punishment life imprisonment without the possibility of parole and the trial court sentenced accordingly. It is from this judgment and sentence that Appellant appeals.

T2 Appellant and her two young sons, 6 year old Logan Tucker and 4 year old J.D., shared a home with Melody Lennington in Woodward, Oklahoma. - At approximately 8:00 a.m., Sunday, June 28, 2002, Ms.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Wheat v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Spuehler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. SANDERS v. STATECourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2015
  2. MASON v. STATECourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2018
  3. Harney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2011
  4. BIVENS v. STATECourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2018
  5. FREDERICK v. STATECourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2017

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