Legal Opinion

Fortune v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided April 21, 1976No. F-75-504PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BLISS, Judge:

Appellant, Wayne Eugene Fortune, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was conjointly charged with Tyrone Fails, subsequently tried and convicted in the District Court, Oklahoma County, Case No. CRF-74-3778, for the offense of Robbery in the First Degree, After Former Conviction of a Felony, in violation of 21 O.S.1971, § 791. His punishment was fixed at a term of seventy-five (75) years’ imprisonment. From this judgment and sentence, the defendant has perfected a timely appeal to this Court. /

The State’s first witness at trial was Wayne Smith who testified that on…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Laury v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1969
  2. Gouard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1959
  3. Grigsby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1972
  4. Brannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1928
  5. Roberson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1971

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  2. State v. ReddickConnecticut Appellate Court · 1993
  3. Caffey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1983
  4. Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979
  5. State v. ShurtliffMontana Supreme Court · 1980

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