Legal Opinion
Blackwell v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided July 12, 1983No. F-80-680PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION.
BRETT, Judge:
David Michael Blackwell, the appellant, was charged in Cleveland County District Court Case No. CFR-79-643 with First Degree Murder in violation of 21 O.S.Supp. 1979, § 701.7. He was found guilty by a jury and punishment was set at life imprisonment in the State penitentiary. The trial court sentenced the appellant in accordance with the jury verdict, and he has perfected his appeal to this Court.
A summary of the testimony indicates that the victim, Leslie Gail Buford, was driving on an interstate in Oklahoma City late in the evening on August 23, 1979, when she had a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Estes v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Carter v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Burks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979
- Shriver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1980
- Voran v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Brogie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985
- Brewer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1986
- Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1985
- Gilson v. SirmonsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
- McKenna v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1985
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