Legal Opinion
Stuart v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided September 15, 1926No. A-5858PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEdwards, J.
The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Osage county on a charge of múrder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
W. W. Chastain was shot and killed on Sunday, February 1, 1926, between 10:30 and 11 a. m., while riding a horse on the public highway between Wynona and Hominy. It was evident that the horse ridden by Chastain came to a sudden stop, and deceased was pitched over the head into the road. He was seen but a few minutes before that riding in a lope. One Adams, traveling in an automobile, discovered the body. The shot which caused death…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Carter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Adams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Seigler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1914
- Cecil v. Territory of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1905
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Ashinsky v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1989
- Douglas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
- Lowrey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
- Newbury v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985
- Cortez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1966
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