Legal Opinion
State v. Hoephner
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided January 30, 1978No. 0-77-539PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION '
2Per curiam
Appellee, Michael Jerome Hoephner, also known as Michael Jerome Hefner, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was charged with the offense of Selling an Unregistered Security, in violation of 71 O.S. 1971, § 301. At the end of the State’s evidence, the defendant moved for a directed verdict of acquittal. The District Court Judge sustained the defendant’s motion on the ground that the State had not established that the transaction in question involved a security. From that ruling, the State has timely appealed under 22 O.S. 1971, § 1053, ¶ 3.
The evidence at trial established that…
3Cases cited6 opinions
- Securities and Exchange Commission v. W. J. Howey Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Tcherepnin v. KnightSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,517 Henry T. Sanders v. John Nuveen & Co., Inc., Henry T. Sanders v. John Nuveen & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,902 Donna v. Zabriskie v. Reed D. Lewis and William J. Rogers, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
- Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1960
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- State v. SheetsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
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