Legal Opinion

Whitworth v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided April 25, 1945No. A-10395PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarefoot, P. J.

Defendant, Oliver Whitworth, was charged in the district court of Sequoyah county with the crime of burglary, second degree; was tried, convicted and sentenced to serve a term of five years in the State Penitentiary, and has appealed.

The only assignment of error is that the court erred in refusing to grant the motion for new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence.

Defendant was charged jointly with his brother, Leon Whitworth, with burglarizing the home of Henry Howe, in Sallisaw, Sequoyah county, on February 20, 1939, and taking therefrom certain household goods and furniture, which…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. People v. SuttonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1887
  2. People v. FreemanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  3. People v. TallmadgeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Horn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917
  5. Ryal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1919

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
  2. Lizar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1946
  3. Tobler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
  4. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
  5. Rushing v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948

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