Morrison v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from District Court, Muskogee County; R. P. De Graffenreid, Judge. Caesar A. Morrison was convicted of embezzlement, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFurman, P. J.
In this case no brief was filed in behalf of appellant, but counsel appeared when the cause was submitted, and made an oral argument in behalf of his client. Only one question was discussed in the oral argument, and that was as to the sufficiency of the information. Where counsel prosecute ■ an appeal, it is their duty to present the questions upon which they rely for a reversal.
Except in cases of the gravest character, this court will not examine the record for errors not presented by brief or oral argument other than those which are jurisdictional. In the case of Price v. State, 5 Okla. Cr.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State v. LeeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1894
- Allison v. BryanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
- State v. ChapmanSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1890
- Price v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
3Cited by14 opinions
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- Love v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1963
- Gonzalus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
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