Legal Opinion
Clark v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided May 3, 1950No. A-11113PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJones, P. J.
The defendant, William Lee Clark, was charged by an information filed in the district court of Oklahoma county Avith the crime of rape in the first degree, Avas tried, convicted and pursuant to the verdict of the jury was sentenced to serve a term of life imprisonment in the State Penitentiary.
At the trial of the accused the Honorable Garnett Hughes appeared as counsel for the defendant. Shortly after the trial and conviction of defendant his counsel died. Thereupon the public defender of Oklahoma county had a case made prepared at the expense of Oklahoma county and filed the appeal in this…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Herren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
- Chesser v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1937
- Landon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1946
- Presnell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
- Ex Parte OwenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1946
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Denney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1959
- Beaird v. RameyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1969
- Spears v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953
- Darks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1954
- Rivera Escuté v. DelgadoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1958
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