Legal Opinion
Johnson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided January 21, 1942No. A-9984PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJones, J.
The defendant, Ben Johnson, was charged 'by information in the district court of Carter county with the crime of rape in the first- degree, was tried, convicted, and sentenced to serve 25 years- in the State Penitentiary, and has appealed.
The first assignment of error is the contention that the trial court erred in refusing to grant to the defendant a sanity hearing as requested and set out by the laws of the State of Oklahoma.
The defendant was charged with rape of a twelve year old girl. Upon his arraignment, the following proceedings occurred:
“By Mr. Ogden, of counsel for defendant: Mr.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Youtsey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1899
- Marshall v. TerritoryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
- Guagando v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1874
- Adair v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Ex Parte GilbertCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Cargle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1995
- Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
- Pate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1961
- Bingham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1946
- Wimberli v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
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