Legal Opinion
Johnson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided October 28, 1980No. F-79-441PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BUSSEY, Judge:
On appeal from a conviction for Murder in the First Degree in Oklahoma County District Court Case No. CRF-78-4422, wherein punishment was fixed at life imprisonment, appellant Elbert Emil Johnson, hereinafter referred to as defendant, contends in his first assignment of error that the trial court erroneously restricted his cross-examination of witness Donald Walton thereby depriving him of presenting the defense of insanity. In addition thereto defendant contends that the trial court erroneously denied instructing the jury on the issue of defendant’s sanity at the time of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Parker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1976
- Deason v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1978
- Stevenson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1971
- Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1965
- Rice v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1945
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1982
- Brewer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1986
- Brecheen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
- Ellis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1982
- Morris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1988
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