Legal Opinion
Mahorney v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided May 24, 1983No. F-81-157PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BRETT, Judge:
The appellant, Melvin Chad Mahorney was tried for the crime of First Degree Rape in violation of 21 O.S.1971 § 1114, in Tulsa County District Court Case No. CRF-80-1042. The jury found the appellant guilty of First Degree Rape After Former Conviction of Felonies pursuant to 21 O.S. Supp.1978, § 51, and set punishment at fifty-one (51) years’ imprisonment.
On the night of March 31, 1980, C.R. and her two small children retired for the evening at approximately 11:00 p.m. In the early morning hours of April 1, 1980, she awoke to the sound of a man’s voice whispering her name.…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Reeves v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979
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3Cited by50 opinions
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