Legal Opinion
McCollum v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided August 16, 1935No. A-8886PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEdwards, J.
Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted of murder in the district court of Pittsburg county and his punishment fixed at death. He was 25 years old, was an inmate of the state penitentiary, being confined on two convictions for robbery with firearms — one from McIntosh county and one from Lincoln county. The deceased, Wilkins, was also an inmate of the penitentiary, having been convicted nine times. The witnesses both for the state and defendant were inmates of the penitentiary except the guards and officials. Defendant admitted stabbing and killing Wilkins and pleaded…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Vickers v. United StatesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1908
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
- Hampton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
- Ellis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1933
- Dykes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1915
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Roulston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1957
- Doser v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1949
- Cipriano v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2001
- Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
- Koonce v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985
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