Legal Opinion
Castro v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided July 16, 1991No. PC-89-571PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LANE, Presiding Judge:
John Walter Castro, Sr., Petitioner, is before the Court on an application for post-conviction relief. Petitioner was tried for the felony-murder of Rhonda Pappan, the manager of a fast-food restaurant in Ponca City called Hobo-T’s, whom he stabbed to death in the course of robbing the restaurant. Petitioner was sentenced to death in Kay County District Court, Case No. CRF-83-130. This Court affirmed the death sentence in Castro v. State, 745 P.2d 394 (Okl.Cr.1987), and denied the petition for rehearing in Castro v. State, 749 P.2d 1146 (Okl.Cr.1988), cert. denied…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Clemons v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Castro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
- Coleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1984
- H-CHH Associates v. Citizens for Representative GovernmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Conover v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
- Braun v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
- Castro v. OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
- Castro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
- Neill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
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