Tuggle v. State

The defendant, J. D. Tuggle, was charged in the district court of Garvin county in case No-. 2265 with the crime of murder of one Sadie Jones, and was charged by information in the same court in case No. 2268 with the crime of murder of D. Wilburn Jones. The defendant entered a plea of guilty in each of said cases and was sentenced to death in the electric chair at the State Penitentiary for said crimes by him so committed, from which judgment and sentence an appeal was taken to this court.

By agreement, the two cases were consolidated and: appealed to this court as one case. The killings…