Legal Opinion

Riddle v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided July 18, 1962No. A-13153PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NIX, Presiding Judge.

Joe Kenneth Riddle, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged by information in the District Court of Pontotoc County. He was tried before a jury, found guilty, and sentenced to five years in the Oklahoma State Penitentiary.

Defendant lodged his appeal in this Court within the time prescribed by law, asserting 3 assignments of error. They will be discussed in the order which they appear in the brief.

Counsel for defendant first contends that the trial court erred in overruling his Motion for Continuance. The Motion for Continuance was on the grounds that a charge…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. People v. BenenatoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946
  4. Finley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
  5. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Bruner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1980
  2. Schneider v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
  3. Lynn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
  4. Hildebrandt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
  5. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962

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