Jones v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the CourtBarefoot, J.
Defendant, Burl Jones, was charged in the superior court of Okmulgee county with the crime of murder, was tried, convicted and sentenced to- serve a term of life imprisonment in the penitentiary, and had appealed.
The charge against this defendant was the outgrowth of the killing of John Howard Evans, on January 26, 1933. The body of deceased was found under a culvert near Eufaula, in McIntosh county, a distance of about 50 miles from the town of Mounds, in Okmulgee county, a day or two folio-wing the alleged date of the killing.
It may be noted that the preliminary complaint charging this…
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