Lee v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

This is a timely appeal by Michael Duval Lee, hereinafter referred to as defendant, from the judgment and sentence rendered against him in the District Court, Tulsa County, Case No. CRF-75-2657, for the offense of Murder in the Second Degree, in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.1973, § 701.2. His punishment was fixed at a term of ten (10) years to life imprisonment.

In the non-jury trial, conducted before the Honorable William W. Means, the evidence established that on November 5,1975, Mr. and Mrs. Beaurman were proceeding toward their home in Tulsa, Oklahoma, turning off Peoria…