Legal Opinion
Allen v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided December 27, 1995No. PC-95-259PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AFFIRMING DENIAL OF POST-CONVICTION RELIEF
LUMPKIN, Judge:
Petitioner Wanda Jean Allen appeals to this Court from the denial of post-conviction relief by the District Court of Oklahoma County, Case No. CRF-88-6621. At the conclusion of a jury trial, Petitioner was convicted of first degree murder. After finding the presence of two aggravating circumstances — that Petitioner had been convicted of a felony involving the use or threat of violence; and she posed a continuing threat to society — the jury recommended Petitioner be sentenced to death. This Court affirmed the convictions on…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Medina v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
- Fox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1992
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Revilla v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
- Plantz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
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