Boyer v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from District Court, Tulsa County; George C. Crump, Assigned Judge. D. B. Boyer was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtArmstrong, J.
The plaintiff in error, D. B. Boyer, hereinafter called the defendant, was informed against jointly with Bill McGinnis for the murder of 'Claud Rima, tried separately, convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary at McAlester at hard labor for a term of five years. To reverse the judgment rendered, he prosecutes this appeal.
The defendant filed a verified motion for a continuance supported by an affidavit of his attorney’s physician, on the ground that his said attorney was physically unfit to undertake the trial of the defendant. The court,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gibbons v. TerritoryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Castleberry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1914
- Foutch v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
- O'Keefe v. DillenbeckSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1905
- McSpadden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
- Nix v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1922
- State v. SlaneWyoming Supreme Court · 1935
- Wilkie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1926
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.