Legal Opinion
Galloway v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided April 18, 1985No. F-84-453PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BUSSEY, Judge:
Glen Byron Galloway, appellant, was convicted of Murder in the First Degree in Canadian County District Court and sentenced to life imprisonment. Upon his appeal, we find the conviction must be reversed and his case remanded for new trial.
Appellant raises two assignments of error; and, because we agree with his second one that he was denied effective assistance of counsel, we do not reach the first.
The decedent, Charley Chesshir, was a neighbor to appellant and they lived on a rural road in Oklahoma City. On the morning of November 29, 1982, appellant killed Chesshir by…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Charlie Young, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. Walter Zant, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic & Classification Center, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Raymond M. FesselCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1980
- George Edward Wilson v. Henry E. Cowan, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Bowers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
- Jennings v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
- Bowers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
- Cantley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1988
- Jeffrey D. Lundgren v. Betty Mitchell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
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