Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided May 16, 1911No. A-543PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from District Court, OMahoma County; Geo. W. Ciarle, Judge. James Wilson was convicted of the crime of assault with intent to kill and appeals. Plaintiff in error James Wilson was by information charged jointly with one Shorty Jones and one Emma Prickett with assault with intent to kill one L. E. Prickett, alleged to have been committed on the 4th day of May, 1909; said L. E. Prickett being the husband of the defendant Emma Prickett.

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Appeal from District Court, OMahoma County; Geo. W. Ciarle, Judge. James Wilson was convicted of the crime of assault with intent to kill and appeals. Plaintiff in error James Wilson was by information charged jointly with one Shorty Jones and one Emma Prickett with assault with intent to kill one L. E. Prickett, alleged to have been committed on the 4th day of May, 1909; said L. E. Prickett being the husband of the defendant Emma Prickett. The defendant Shorty Jones entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced to serve a term of ten years in the state penitentiary. The defendants Wilson and…

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Judge.

Of the various assignments of error alleged in the petition, the first is the only one presented in the brief. We therefore assume that the other assignments are abandoned. “Assignments of error not presented in the brief or orally argued will be deemed abandoned.” Rea v. State, 3 Okla. Cr. 281; Lightle v. State, 2 Okla. Cr. 334; Banks v. State, 2 Okla. Cr. 339.

Counsel for plaintiff in error contend that:' “The verdict is not supported by the evidence and is contrary to law,”

Section 2045, Snyder’s Sts., provides:

“All persons concerned in the commission of crime, whether it be…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. . CignaraleNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  2. Shepard v. Manhattan Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
  3. Rea v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
  4. Banks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
  5. Hendrix v. United StatesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Irvin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1915
  2. Waldrep v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1942

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