Legal Opinion

Valdez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided February 28, 1997No. PC-96-788PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING ORIGINAL APPLICATION FOR POST-CONVICTION RELIEF

CHAPEL, Presiding Judge:

Gerardo Valdez was tried by a jury and convicted of First Degree Malice Aforethought Murder in violation of 21 O.S.Supp. 1982, § 701.7(A), in Grady County District Court Case No. CRF-89-139. In accordance with the jury’s recommendation, the Honorable James R. Winchester sentenced Valdez to death. Valdez appealed his judgment and sentence to this Court and we affirmed.1 The United States Supreme Court then denied his petition for certiorari.2

In accordance with the recent amendments to the Uniform…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Cooper v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
  5. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Luther K. Barnett, Jr. v. Steve HargettCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  2. Rogers v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  3. Walker v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  4. Valdez v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  5. Gary Alan Walker v. Attorney General for the State of Oklahoma Ron WardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999

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