Legal Opinion

Byrne v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided December 12, 1980No. F-78-601PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BRETT, Judge:

The crux of this decision turns on this Court’s interpretation of the latitude granted the prosecutor both in conducting cross-examination and delivering closing argument. The alleged misconduct occurred in both stages of this bifurcated trial.

Appellant, James Clinton Byrne, was convicted of Knowingly Concealing Stolen Property, After Former Conviction of a Felony, in the District Court of Tulsa County, Case No. CRF-77-2611, pursuant to 21 O.S. 1971, § 1713, and Laws 1976, Ch. 94, § 1, now 21 O.S.Supp. 1980, § 51, as amended by Laws, 1978, Ch. 281, § 1. The District Court…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Chaney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1980
  2. State v. RuleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1914
  3. Henry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
  4. Thigpen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977
  5. Drury v. Territory of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1900

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1992
  2. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1982
  3. Fiorot v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1982
  4. Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1984
  5. Short v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1981

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