Hampton v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from District Court, Bryan County; Jas. R. Armstrong, Judge. J. C. Hampton was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and his punishment assessed at 30 years’ confinement in the state penitentiary, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFurman, P. J.
First. Upon the trial of this cause, the state placed Richard Nichols on the stand to testify in rebuttal, and, over the repeated objections of counsel for appellant, said witness was permitted to state that he was present and witnessed the difficulty in which the appellant killed the deceased, and said witness saw the appellant, J. C. Hampton, just before the fatal shot was fired, and that the witness saw the right hand of the deceased at the time he was shot by appellant, and knows what the deceased was doing with his right hand at that time, and that the deceased did not make any motion…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Plunkett v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
- Rhea v. TerritoryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
- Shires v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
- Harvey v. Territory of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1901
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by24 opinions
- State v. DennisOregon Supreme Court · 1945
- Manning v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
- Parsons v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1924
- Winfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
- Pulliam v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1937
19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.