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Short v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided April 23, 1942No. A-9978PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaeepoot, P. J.

Defendant, Otis Short, also known as Otis “Ode” Short, was charged with the crime of murder in Muskogee county, was tried and convicted of manslaughter in the first degree and sentenced to serve a term of eight years in the penitentiary, and has appealed.

This charge involved the killing by defendant, Otis Short, of Robert Dyer in Muskogee county on the 1st day of January, 1940.

It is first contended that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the verdict of the jury and the judgment and sentence of the court.

We have carefully read the record and it is unnecessary to go into a detailed…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
  2. Lumpkin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
  3. Welborn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
  4. Elliott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
  5. Logan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1929

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fields v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
  2. Pitman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1971
  3. Vester v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1943
  4. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1956
  5. Haines v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1954

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