Murrah v. City of Oklahoma City
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BRETT, Judge:
This case must be reversed on two grounds: first, the court erred in its instructions; and, second, the verdict was reached by a non-unanimous jury. The trial was held in the Municipal Court of Record for the City of Oklahoma City.
Cathy Jean Murrah was convicted in that court of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, Case No. 77-116262, in which judgment and sentence was formally entered as a fine of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) on June 28, 1978.
The first police officer to arrive at the scene of appellant’s one-car accident found her trying to dislodge her car, with…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Brown v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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