Legal Opinion
Taylor v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided November 16, 1949No. A-11067PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrett, J.
The defendant, J. A. Taylor, a negro physician, was charged by information in the district court of Muskogee county, Okla., with the crime of having performed an abortion upon Bobbie Markham, a white girl, in the city of Muskogee, on July 17, 1947. The defendant entered a plea of not guilty to the charge, was tried, and convicted by a jury which left the infliction of punishment up to the court. The trial court sentenced the defendant to one year in the penitentiary.
The prosecution was based upon the provisions of Title 21 O. S. 1941 § 861, which provides:
“Every person who administers to any…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
- Mulkey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Osborn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
- Robinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
- Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1921
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3Cited by7 opinions
- State v. HooleyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2012
- Seay v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1951
- Cole v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1970
- State ex rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. MoonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2013
- Drew v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1989
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