Legal Opinion
Dodson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided May 18, 1955No. A-12143PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRETT, Judge.
The plaintiff in error, Jack Dodson, defendant below, was charged by information, in the District Court of Mayes County, Oklahoma, with the crime of murdering one Tommy (Corky) Walton, allegedly committed on December 25, 1953, - in said County and State, in violation of T. 21, § 701, O.S.1951. He was tried by a jury, convicted of manslaughter in the first de gree, but the jury being unable to agree on the punishment, left that matter to the Trial Judge; under the provisions of T. 22, § 927 O.S.1951. The Trial Judge fixed the defendant’s punishment at 7 years in' the penitentiary,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
- Boutcher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
- Inman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1922
- Hampton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
- Starks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1939
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1955
- Crosswhite v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1957
- McKinnon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1956
- Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1957
- Jordan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1958
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