Legal Opinion
Relf v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided August 31, 1929No. A-6796PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChappell, J.
The plaintiff in error, Stiles Relf, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted in the district court of Oklahoma county of the crime of murder and his punishment fixed at imprisonment in the state penitentiary for life.
This killing occurred in the town of Luther, on the 21st day of March, 1927. The defendant is a negro, and Joe Winters, the person killed, was also a negro. It appears that some negroes, who lived in or near the town of Luther, were engaged in a crap game in a room of a building that belonged to a negyo by the name of Jackson. This building was located on a street…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Price v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Newcomb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1923
- Klaber v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1926
- Hendrix v. United StatesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
- Pickrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Wing v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1955
- Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1971
- Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
- Gee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1932
- Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1971
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