Legal Opinion

Clayton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided September 24, 1992No. F-86-165PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PARKS, Judge:

Robert William Clayton, appellant, was tried by jury and convicted of First Degree Murder (21 O.S.Supp.1983, § 701.7) in Tulsa County District Court Case No. CRF-85-2501. In accordance with the jury’s recommendation, appellant was sentenced to death. From this Judgment and Sentence, appellant appeals. We affirm.

Shortly before noon on June 25, 1985, appellant, a grounds keeper at the South Glen Apartments in Tulsa, Oklahoma, told a co-worker that he was going to take a nap in the shop during the lunch hour. The co-worker returned from lunch to find that appellant was no…

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

53 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Cargle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1995
  2. Romano v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1995
  3. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
  4. Malone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
  5. McGregor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994

59 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API