Legal Opinion

Thomas v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided July 6, 1920No. A-3484PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from, District Court, -Seminole County; J. W. Bolen, Judge. Tom Thomas was convicted of murder, and he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMatson, J.

This is an appeal from the district court of Seminole county, wherein the defendant was convicted of the crime of the murder of one George Gammill, and his punishment fixed at imprisonment in the state penitentiary for life.

This is the second appeal taken to this court in this action; a former conviction having been reversed on the 19th day of May, 1917, and the cause remanded to the trial court for a new trial.

The facts are fully stated in the former opinion, reported in 13 Okla. Cr. 414, 164 Pac. 995. We therefore deem it unnecessary to make a restatement of the case at this time, as the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Crain v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Garland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Rogers v. PeckSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. People v. . McElvaineNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  5. Spencer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Reeves v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  2. State v. SalhusIdaho Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Holt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
  4. Hamit v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1929
  5. Ray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1928

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