Legal Opinion
Sanders v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided November 3, 1976No. F-75-431PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BRETT, Presiding Judge:
The appellant, Richard Sanders, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was charged, tried and convicted by jury trial in the District Court, Oklahoma County, Case No. CRF-74 — 3170, with the offense of Murder in the First Degree in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.1973, § 701.1. His punishment was fixed at death. From said judgment and sentence and death warrant, an automatic appeal has been perfected to this Court.
The testimony as presented at trial was revealed that on the night of September 6, 1974, at approximately 11:15 p. m., the decedent, Bobby Joe Martin and…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
- Murray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1974
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3Cited by16 opinions
- James v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1981
- Collins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977
- James v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
- Koonce v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985
- Dunagan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
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