Legal Opinion
Davis v. Workman
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 28, 2012No. 11-6022PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
An Oklahoma jury convicted Defendant Brian Darrell Davis of the first-degree murder and rape of Josephine “Jody” Sanford, the mother of his girlfriend Stacey Sanford. On the recommendation of the jury, Defendant received a 100-year prison sentence for the rape and a death sentence for the murder.
After unsuccessfully appealing to the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals (OCCA), see Davis v. State, 103 P.3d 70, 83 (Okla.Crim.App.2004), and pursuing post-conviction relief in state court, see Davis v. State, 123 P.3d 243, 249 (Okla.Crim.App. 2005), Defendant unsuccessfully…
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