Legal Opinion
Lay v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided February 12, 2008No. D-2005-1081PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHAPEL, Judge.
¶ 1 In Tulsa County District Court Case No. CF-2004-2320, Wade Greely Lay was tried by jury and convicted of Count I: First Degree Murder in violation of 21 O.S.2001, § 701.7, and Count II: Attempted Robbery with a Firearm in violation of 21 O.S.2001, § 701.7. At sentencing, the jury found three aggravating circumstances: (1) that the defendant knowingly created a great risk of death to more than one person; (2) that the murder was committed for the purpose of avoiding or preventing a lawful arrest or prosecution; and (3) that a probability existed that the defendant…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Charles Silagy, Cross-Appellant v. Howard Peters, Iii, Warden, Pontiac Correctional Center, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Romano v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1995
- King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1976
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