Legal Opinion

Edwards v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided September 6, 1935No. A-8876PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, J.

(after stating the facts as above).

This appeal is from a judgment of the district court of Pittsburg county, pronounced and entered October 3, 1934, in pursuance of the verdict of the jury finding defendant Willie Edwards guilty of murder and assessing, his penalty at death.

The first assignment challenges the sufficiency of the information. The charging part of the information is as follows:

“That Willie Edwards did, in Pittsburg county, and the state of Oklahoma, on or about the 27th day of September in the year of our Lord, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Thirty-three and anterior to the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mays v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
  2. Mulkey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
  3. Noel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
  4. Westbrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1918

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2011
  2. Murphy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
  3. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1952
  4. Roberson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950
  5. Ridinger v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953

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