Hunter v. State

OPINION

CORNISH, Judge:

On April 23, 1978, Billy Gene Hunter shot and killed a man in a bar in Hugo, Oklahoma. According to the testimony of a witness, Hunter said to the man, “You owe me $1,500,” and the man replied, “I don’t owe you anything.” Hunter stepped back, pulled out a pistol and shot him. He was convicted of Murder in the First Degree and sentenced to life imprisonment.

I

The appellant, first, objects to the information. Title 22 O.S.1971, § 401, provides that an information must contain a “statement of the acts constituting the offense, ...” and Title 22 O.S.1971, § 402, requires the…