Legal Opinion
Foster v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided February 4, 1986No. F-84-76PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BUSSEY, Judge:
Charles A. Foster was convicted in Muskogee County District Court of Burglary in the Second Degree, Larceny of an Automobile, Grand Larceny, each After Former Conviction of Two Felonies, and Murder in the First Degree. He received sentences, as recommended by the jury, of ninety years’ imprisonment on the first three convictions and the death penalty for the murder conviction.
The victim, seventy-four-year-old Claude Wiley, owned a grocery store in Muskogee and made local deliveries. The night he was killed, he had made a delivery to appellant’s home. While waiting for…
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3Cited by104 opinions
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