Legal Opinion
Morris v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided December 27, 1988No. F-85-10PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BRETT, Presiding Judge:
Appellant, Roy Wayne Morris, was tried by jury for the crime of First Degree Murder in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.1982, § 701.7 in Case No. CRF-83-58 in the District Court of Washita County. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and sentenced appellant to life imprisonment. The trial court entered judgment and sentenced appellant in accordance with the jury’s verdict. From this judgment and sentence, appellant appeals.
The record reveals that sometime in the early morning hours of September 2, 1983, the appellant drove to his ex-wife’s home in Cordell, Oklahoma,…
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