Legal Opinion
Charles William Davis v. Gary Maynard, Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary at McAlester Oklahoma
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 14, 1989No. 87-1657PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-appellant, Charles William Davis, was charged by information in the District Court of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, with the first degree murders of Dennis McLaughlin and Robert Wayne Jones in violation of 21 Okla.Stat. § 701.7. The State alleged that on the morning of August 13, 1977, Davis mortally wounded McLaughlin and Jones with a .38 caliber pistol at his home in Oklahoma City. The cases, CRF-77-2905 and GRF-77-2906, were consolidated, and trial ensued on February 21, 1978. On February 27, 1978, the jury returned a verdict of guilty. Later that day, the…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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- Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by37 opinions
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