Walton v. State

744 P.2d 977 (1987)

Jerry Lee WALTON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Oklahoma, Appellee.

No. F-84-1.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

October 22, 1987.

Thomas G. Smith, Jr., Asst. Appellate Public Defender, Norman, for appellant.

Michael C. Turpen, Atty. Gen., William H. Luker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, for appellee.

OPINION

BRETT, Presiding Judge:

The appellant, Jerry Lee Walton, was found guilty of First-Degree Murder in Stephens County District Court, Case No. CRF-83-33, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. On appeal, we affirm.

On February 3, 1983, an altercation occurred between the…