Legal Opinion
Gaston v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided July 2, 1969No. A-15007PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUSSEY, Judge.
Gary L. Gaston, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried and convicted in the District Court of Woodward County, with the crime of Possession of Marijuana, and from the judgment and sentence fixing his punishment at one year imprisonment in the State Penitentiary, he appeals.
Briefly stated, the pertinent facts are that at 8:00 p. m. on the 3rd day of February, 1968, two of the State’s witnesses observed the defendant in a black Cadillac, bearing California license plates at the Sonic Drive-In in Woodward, Oklahoma, and heard him talking to a young man about…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Henry v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Preston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Bowen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1980
- Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
- Ferguson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1974
- Embree v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1971
- Whitehead v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1976
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