Legal Opinion

Pugh v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided October 24, 1989No. F-86-279PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PARKS, Presiding Judge:

Appellant, Roy Martin Pugh, was tried by jury and convicted of First Degree Murder (21 O.S.Supp.1988, 701.7(C)) in Osage County District Court, Case No. CRF-85-30, before the Honorable Mermon H. Potter. The jury set punishment at life imprisonment. Judgment and sentence was imposed accordingly. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Because appellant’s fourth proposition of error is dispositive of this case, we will not address the remaining propositions. Briefly stated, the facts are as follows: Kimberly Ransome, a two-year old child, was beaten severely by…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Walker v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Edwards v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  3. State v. BarfieldSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  4. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1986
  5. People v. SkinnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. McGregor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
  2. Robedeaux v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1993
  3. Ullery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1999
  4. Diestel v. HinesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1992

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