Legal Opinion

Gordon v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided November 25, 1942No. A-10069PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarefoot, P. J.

Defendant, Charlie Gordon, was charged in the district court of Cherokee county with the crime of rape in the first degree; was tided, convicted and sentenced by the court to serve a term of 15 years in the penitentiary, and has appealed. The only contention is that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the judgment and sentence.

Defendant was charged with raping Ila Jean Reed, the prosecutrix, who was of the age of 13 years and 11 months, on the night of October 23, 1940. The prosecutrix being under the age of 14 years, this charge was for statutory rape. By the terms of Oklahoma Statutes…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Morris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
  2. Ferbrache v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1922
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1937
  4. Douglas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1921
  5. Self v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1937

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Haga v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1966
  2. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1943
  3. Maxwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1944
  4. Strunk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1969
  5. Cole v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947

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