Legal Opinion

Kelsey v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided September 23, 1987No. F-85-507PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PARKS, Judge:

The appellant, Billy William Kelsey, was tried by jury and convicted of First Degree Rape (21 O.S.1981, § 1114(A)(1)), in Kiowa County District Court, Case No. CRF-83-36, before the Honorable Paul C. Braun, District Judge. The jury set punishment at ninety-nine (99) years imprisonment. Judgment and sentence was imposed in accordance with the jury’s verdict. We affirm.

Appellant was tried for raping his ten-year-old stepdaughter, D.K., on the morning of June 25, 1983. At trial, eleven-year-old D.K. testified that she complied with the appellant’s request to go to the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Earl Wayne Wiley v. Dewey Sowders, Superintendent, Kentucky State ReformatoryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
  3. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. MarshSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Robert Francis, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center v. Eddie SpragginsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  5. Kemp v. SpragginsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1991
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
  3. Wiggins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2014
  4. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1988
  5. Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1988

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