Legal Opinion

Cooper v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided July 10, 1974No. F-73-271PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

Appellant, Earl Daniel Cooper, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried and convicted in the District Court, Pittsburg County, Case No. CRF-72-112, for two counts of the crime of Murder. In accordance with the jury verdict, he was sentenced to serve two (2) life sentences, to run consecutively, in the state penitentiary, and from said judgments and sentences a timely appeal has been perfected to this Court.

Briefly stated, the facts show that at approximately 7:30 p. m. on June 16, 1972, defendant was engaged in a conversation with his estranged wife and…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Kitchens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
  3. Shapard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1967
  4. Sam v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
  5. French v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1966

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Munn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1983
  2. TRYON v. STATECourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2018
  3. Clegg v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Ramsey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979

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