Legal Opinion
Graves v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided April 26, 1977No. F-76-174PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Appellant, Lonnie Graves, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged by information in the McCurtain County District Court with the offense of Murder in the First Degree, 21 O.S.Supp.1973, § 701.1. The defendant was tried before a jury and convicted. In accordance with the applicable statute, a sentence of death was imposed. This Court issued defendant a stay of execution and this appeal followed.
On January 16,1975, an investigation was launched into the death of Daniel Ray, whose body was discovered near his home southwest of the City of Idabel. Ray was an old man who had been…
3Cases cited11 opinions
- Hoffman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Riggs v. BranchCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1976
- Turman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1974
- Ervin Ray Young v. Park J. Anderson, Warden, Oklahoma State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
- Chase v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
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4Cited by7 opinions
- Odum v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1982
- Lee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1981
- Felts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1978
- Boling v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979
- Casady v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1986
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