Driskell v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PER CURIAM:. On July 29, 1976, an 11-year old boy was kidnapped in Enid, Oklahoma; the next morning his body was found in a bar ditch outside of Covington, Oklahoma. His throat had been slashed several times. Investigation and arrest of the appellant led to his conviction of Murder in the First Degree for which he was sentenced to death in Garfield County District Court Case No. CRF-76-1084.
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The appellant first alleges error in the district attorney’s use of Mr. Stephen Jones, a private attorney, as an assistant prosecutor. Not long after the information was filed, the district…
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