Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Freeman
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 3, 1995No. 85630, 85649PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMERS, Justice.
This proceeding is an attack upon the recently enacted statutes authorizing an Emergency Appellate Division of the Court of Criminal Appeals, 20 O.S.Supp.1994 §§ 60.1-60.5, inclusive. We assume original jurisdiction pursuant to Okla. Const. Art. 7 § 4. The two original proceedings brought by Petitioner are hereby consolidated. We conclude that the Emergency Appellate Division *219statutes are constitutional, and deny relief to the petitioner.
Larry E. Jackson was tried by a jury in Tulsa County, convicted on a drug-related charge, and received a life sentence. The Presiding Judge…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Hendrick v. WaltersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
- Draper v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
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- Tate v. LoganSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
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