Legal Opinion

Douma v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided January 29, 1988No. F-85-382PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

The appellant, Davin Jake Douma, was convicted in the District Court of Tulsa County, Case No. CRF-84-1661, of First Degree Murder for which he received a sentence of life imprisonment. He appeals raising eleven assignments of error.

The evidence reveals that on April 27, 1984, Mark Ledford, a twenty-one year old college student, was shot in a wooded area of southeast Tulsa ten times, and died of the wounds. Alex Breitbart, who was fifteen years old at the time of the homicide, testified that he was at the appellant’s home when the appellant received a telephone call at…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Burks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979
  3. Irvin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1980
  4. Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1983
  5. Nauni v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1983

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Fontenot v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
  2. Hain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1996
  3. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1993
  4. Lambert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1991

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