Legal Opinion
Severs v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided November 25, 1970No. A-14992PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NIX, Judge.
Plaintiff in error, John Wellington Severs, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged by information in the District Court of Oklahoma County with the crime of Rape in the First Degree. Specifically the defendant was charged with having sexual intercourse with one Sherry Lynn Severs, the 14 year old daughter of the defendant.
A sanity trial was held on April 15, 1968, in which the jury returned a verdict finding the defendant presently sane. The case then came on for trial by jury on April 16, 1968, and the jury returned a verdict finding the defendant guilty as charged and…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Harvell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1964
- Born v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1964
- Clouse v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1964
- Kelly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1966
- Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1960
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1976
- Hart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
- Holding v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977
- Hux v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1976
- Wren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1976
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