Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Scott
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 25, 1985No. 62672PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Justice.
William J. Johnson (appellant) asks this Court to reverse an Order of the District Court of Cherokee County dismissing his small claims action and to allow appellant to plead his cause of action before the courts to regain his personal property.
Chronologically, appellant, a prisoner, was taken from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary (OSP) to the Tulsa County Jail for an evidentiary hearing on a motion to withdraw a plea of guilty in a criminal case. The evidentiary hearing was continued and the prisoner was held over in Tulsa to await the new hearing date. Appellant’s trial date…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Jackson v. Independent School District No. 16Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
- Fiedler v. FiedlerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- Greco v. FosterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Patterson v. BeallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2000
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- Braun v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
- Tobin Don Lemmons, Also Known as Everett Melson v. Law Firm of Morris and Morris Fred v. Monochello and Denise GrahamCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
- Cooper v. Parker-HugheySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
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