Legal Opinion
Patton v. Mullin
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 21, 2005No. 03-6140PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENRY, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Eric Allen Patton was convicted after a jury trial in the District Court for Oklahoma County of first-degree murder and first-degree burglary after former conviction of two or more felonies, in violation of Okla. Stat. tit. 21 §§ 701.7, 1431, and 1451. As to the murder conviction, the jury found four aggravating circumstances and, upon' the jury’s recommendation, the trial court imposed the death penalty.
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals (OCCA) affirmed Mr. Patton’s con*792victions on direct appeal, see Patton v. State, 973 P.2d 270 (Okla.Crim.App.1998), and…
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3Cited by57 opinions
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