Legal Opinion

Howell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided September 24, 1998No. F-96-541PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOHNSON, Judge.

¶ 1 Appellant, Michael Wayne Howell, was tried by jury and convicted of Murder in the First Degree (With Malice Aforethought), 21 O.S.1981, § 701.7, Case No. CRF-87-6784, in the District Court of Oklahoma County before the Honorable Richard W. Freeman. The jury, finding three (3) aggravating circumstances1, recommended punishment of death. The trial court sentenced accordingly. Appellant appealed his Judgment and Sentence and this Court affirmed his conviction for murder, but vacated the sentence of death and remanded the case for resentencing because of unpermissive,…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Enmund v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Oregon v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Tison v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Simmons v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Murphy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2002
  2. Pickens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2001
  3. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1999
  4. Howell v. TrammellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
  5. Fitzgerald v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2002

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