Legal Opinion
Jones v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided April 18, 1940No. A-9715PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJones, J.
L. Jones and R. Y. Boyer were jointly charged in the district court of Oklahoma county with the offense of forgery in the second degree; a severance was granted; the defendant, L. Jones, was tried and convicted by a jury which left the punishment to the court. The court thereupon sentenced the defendant, L. Jones, to a term of two years in the state penitentiary, and he has appealed to this court.
The state’s proof showed that R. Y. Boyer was director of the Oklahoma county welfare board. That on March JO, 1935, he directed his secretary, Comanan Biewer, to write several relief requisitions,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Commonwealth v. CostelloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876
- Coleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Carter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Boyer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1939
- Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1923
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Samples v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1959
- Hudson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1965
- Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1954
- Burns v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1944
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