Legal Opinion

LEWIS v. CITY OF OKLAHOMA CITY

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided May 31, 2016No. Case Number: C-2015-1117PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION DENYING CERTIORARI

SMITH, PRESIDING JUDGE:

¶ 1 On October 21, 2016, Petitioner entered a plea of nolo contendere in Oklahoma City Municipal Court, Case No. 14-364729X, to Speeding (1-10 m.p.h. over posted limit), in violation of Oklahoma City Ordinances §§ 1-6, 32-169, and 32-176. Before entering his plea, Petitioner made it clear to the municipal court and to Respondent (“the City”) that he did not contest his guilt, but that he wished to challenge the City’s authority to prescribe any penalty for speeding in excess of the penalty prescribed by state law (which, in this case, would be…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Lozoya v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1996
  2. Ex Parte JohnsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1921
  3. Gonseth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
  4. Johnson v. City of TulsaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953
  5. State v. District Court of Oklahoma CountyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2007

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. METOYER v. STATECourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2022
  2. A.O. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2019
  3. LEWIS v. CITY OF OKLAHOMA CITYCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2016

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