Henry v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from Superior Court,, Oklahoma County; Edward D. Oldfield, Judge. Newton Plenty was convicted of murder, and appeals.
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Appeal from Superior Court,, Oklahoma County; Edward D. Oldfield, Judge. Newton Plenty was convicted of murder, and appeals. Sam Bartell testified that in June, 1911, he was a justice of the peace of the Oklahoma City district; that on the 23d day of Tune, a little after 12 o’clock, he went to the Carrington Hotel in Packingtown, Oklahoma City, and there found Charley Lucas lying dead on the ground with his feet toward the porch; that there was a gunshot wound entering his body right over the heart; that the deceased was in his shirt sleeves; that he searched the body, and found no weapons on…
1Opinion of the CourtFurman, J.
(after stating the facts’as above). First. In the brief filed in this cause counsel for appellant referred to a number of the decisions of the Supreme Court of Oklahoma, and also of this court, without giving the page and volume where such decisions could be found. In Appendix C of the second volume of the Revised Statutes of Oklahoma, 1910, will be found the rules of this court. On the subject of briefs these rules say: “All citations of Oklahoma cases must be by the volume and page of the Oklahoma Criminal Reports.” We have had frequent occasion to call the attention of the bar to this…
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