Mathews v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from District Court, Creek County; Ernest B. Hughes, Judge. Jack Mathews was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtArmstrong, J.
The plaintiff in error, Jack Mathews, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was informed against for the murder of Sam Lyons, convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentenced to be confined in the penitentiary at McAlester for a term of six years. To reverse the judgment rendered, he prosecutes this appeal.
The undisputed evidence is that the defendant and deceased had a disagreement about some meters that were in a rooming house purchased by the defendant from the deceased; that the defendant went to a furniture store conducted by the deceased in the city of Sapulpa, and the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mulkey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Penn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917
- Sneed v. Territory of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1906
- Nutt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917
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- Murphy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
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- Roberson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950
- Elliott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
- Brock v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1934
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