West v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Presiding Judge:

Appellant, Adolphus Lee West, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was tried and convicted by a jury in the Oklahoma County District Court, Case No. CRF-76-2530, of the offense of Murder in the Second Degree and was sentenced to an indeterminate term of ten (10) years to life imprisonment. From said judgment and sentence an appeal has been perfected to this Court.

The State’s first witness was Officer Roger Whiteman of the Oklahoma City Police Department. Officer Whiteman testified that on July 3,1976, he was dispatched to defendant’s residence to investigate a…