Legal Opinion
Quilliams v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided September 14, 1989No. F-86-881PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LANE, Vice Presiding Judge:
Stephen Elmer Quilliams, Appellant, was tried and convicted in the District Court of Canadian County, Case No. CRF-86-58 for Second Degree Murder (21 O.S. 1981, § 701.8). The Honorable Edward C. Cunningham sentenced Appellant to a term of thirty-four (34) years as recommended by the jury. Appellant has perfected his appeal.
On January 20, 1986, Appellant shot Jimmy Lacanne in the hip with a 30.06, high powered, deer rifle. The bullet passed through Lacanne’s pelvis and severed at least one major artery. Lacanne died as a result of massive hemorrhage soon after…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Spuehler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985
- Plunkett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1986
- Tucker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1980
- Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985
- West v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1980
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Arthur Donnell Miller, Jr. v. Ron ChampionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
- Willingham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
- Douglas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
- Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
- Banks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1991
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