Montgomery v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from. District Court, Atoka County; J. H. Linebaugh, Judge. Dick Montgomery was convicted of the crime of forgery, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMatson, J.
Dick Montgomery, the plaintiff in error, was convicted in the district court of Atoka county of the crime of forgery, and was sentenced to serve a term of eight years in the state penitentiary. From this judgment of conviction he has appealed to this court, and relies upon two alleged errors which it is claimed are sufficient to reverse the judgment.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Mayer v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- State v. RuleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1914
- Carter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
3Cited by11 opinions
- Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1956
- McKee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1942
- Bennett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1922
- Miles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1954
- Worley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1929
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