Legal Opinion
Mays v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided June 3, 1920No. A-3528PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, P. J.
(after stating the facts as above). Plaintiff in error, William Mays, herein referred to as the defendant, and McKinley Mims, were by information jointly charged with the crime of murder, committed by shooting Kelsey H. Shephard with a pistol, in McIntosh county on or about the 23d day of November, 1918. A severance was granted, and upon his trial the defendant, Mays, was found guilty of murder, and his punishment assessed at death. From the judgment and sentence pronounced in pursuance of the verdict he has appealed to this court.
The deceased was a merchant at Brush Hill. Between the hours…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917
- Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
- Berry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
- Hopkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Noel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
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3Cited by51 opinions
- Lowrey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
- Pressley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
- Lyons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1943
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1946
- Forester v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1927
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