Legal Opinion
Phillips v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided October 15, 1999No. F-97-695PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LUMPKIN, Vice Presiding Judge:
¶ 1 Appellant Ernest Eugene Phillips, Jr., was tried by jury and convicted of First Degree Malice Aforethought Murder (21 O.S. 1991, § 701.7), Case No. CRF-96-284, in the District Court of Bryan County. The jury found the existence of two (2) aggravating circumstances and recommended the punishment of death. The trial court sentenced accordingly. From this judgment and sentence Appellant has perfected this appeal.1
¶2 Appellant was convicted of the premeditated murder of seventeen (17) year old Jason McFail. On July 17,1996, Brian Ezell and his parents…
2Cases cited91 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
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3Cited by73 opinions
- Lott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2004
- Revilla v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
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- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2001
- Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2011
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