Legal Opinion
Murphy v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided April 9, 1941No. A-9708PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment and sentence of the district court of Garfield county, pronounced and entered pursuant to the verdict of a jury finding defendant, Eoy Murphy, guilty of murder and assessing his punishment at death.
The errors assigned and argued will be considered in the order presented in appellant’s brief.
It is first urged that the court committed reversible error in overruling defendant’s application for a continuance.
When the case was called for trial, May 10, 1939, defendant filed a motion for continuance, alleging in substance that for three weeks he has not and could…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Fritz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
- Turner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
- Mulkey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Owen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917
- Gentry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1915
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3Cited by47 opinions
- Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2011
- Lowrey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
- Fields v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
- Stokes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
- Grizzle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977
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