Milligan v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Presiding Judge:

The appellant, Ricky Joe Milligan, was convicted of Rape in the First Degree, in Oklahoma County District Court, Case No. CRF-80-2350, was sentenced to fifty (50) years’ imprisonment, and he appeals.

Although the appellant raises four (4) assignments of error on appeal, the general language utilized in his motion for new trial1 was insufficient td notify the trial *338judge of the errors now complained of, thereby giving the trial judge no opportunity to cure the alleged errors. We once again emphasize that it is incumbent upon counsel for the defense to state…