Legal Opinion
Allen v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided February 16, 1996No. C-93-1121PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION DENYING WRIT OF CERTIORARI
LANE, Judge:
Garry T. Allen pled guilty to First Degree Murder and was sentenced to death in Oklahoma County District Court Case CRF-86-6295. On original appeal judgment was affirmed and the sentence vacated on the grounds the trial court did not consider the sentencing option of life without parole which had gone into effect ten days prior to sentencing. Allen v. State, 821 P.2d 371 (Okl. Cr.1991); See 21 O.S.Supp.1992, § 701.10(A).
A second sentencing hearing was held, and the trial court again imposed the death sentence. See 21 O.S.1991, § 701.10a(l). Allen…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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3Cited by18 opinions
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