Legal Opinion

Gatewood v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided March 28, 1945No. A-10401PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarefoot, P. J.

Defendant, Elnora Mary Gate-, wood, was charged in the district court of Tulsa county with the crime of murder, was tried, convicted and sentenced to serve a term of life imprisonment in the State Penitentiary, and has appealed.

Defendant sets forth the following assignments of error:

“I. The court erred in overruling the demurrer to the evidence of the State of Oklahoma and submitting the case to the jury on murder.
“II. Court erred in excluding offered evidence of specific acts of violence committed by adversary and any person aiding adversary where self defense is interposed.
“III. Improper…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. HowardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1908
  3. Pulliam v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1937
  4. Abby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
  5. McAndrews v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1922

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Conover v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
  2. Government of the Virgin Islands v. John LakeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
  3. Marrone v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1961
  4. State v. SchmidArizona Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Huitt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977

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