Legal Opinion
Henderson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided April 4, 1936No. A-8924PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, J.
(after stating the facts). Appellant, D. J. Henderson, was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and in pursuance of the verdict of the jury was sentenced to 99 years’ imprisonment in the state penitentiary. In this case there is no controversy about the fact of the killing. Appellant testified in his own behalf on the trial and admitted the killing, and undertook to justify it upon the plea of self-defense.
The assignments of error are based upon certain rulings of the court in the admission and the rejection of evidence.
The rulings of the trial court upon the admission of evidence…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1917
- Stouse v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
- Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1920
- Kirby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1923
- Carroll v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1923
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Lowrey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
- Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1966
- Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1952
- Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1952
- Rhyne v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
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