Legal Opinion

Dooley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided April 24, 1946No. A-10522PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarefoot, J.

Defendant, Arstell Dooley, was charged in the district court of Washington county with the crime of murder. He was tried, convicted of manslaughter in the first degree as an included offense, and sentenced to serve a term of 15 years in the State Penitentiary. From this judgment and sentence he has appealed.

The first assignment of error is “the court erred in forcing defendant to trial immediately upon appointing him counsel.”

The consideration of this assignment of error necessitates a short statement of the facts.

Defendant was charged with the killing of Willie Meigs on the 1st day of June,…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Fritz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
  2. Owen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917
  3. Goben v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1921
  4. Noel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
  5. Westbrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1918

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1949
  2. Evans Associated Industries, Inc. v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1949
  4. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1951
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1949

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