Legal Opinion

Queenan v. Territory of Oklahoma

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 4, 1901PublishedCited by 50 opinions

Error from the District Court of Oklahoma County; before Benj. F. Burwell, Trial Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

■ Opinion of the eonrt by

Haines, J.:

The plaintiff in error, Thomas P. Queenan, was indicted, tried and convicted in the district court of Oklahoma county, for the crime of murder, and the jury fixed the punishment at death. The court, having duly considered and overruled the motion for new trial, and also in arrest of judgment, sentenced the plaintiff in error to be hanged, in accordance with the verdict of the jury. From this judgment and sentence the plaintiff in error brings this ease here on appeal.

A number of errors are assigned and argued by counsel for plaintiff in error, which we will…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Logan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Thompson v. UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  4. Callan v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  5. Wisconsin v. Pelican InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1888

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. People v. NakisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. State Ex Rel. Olson v. LangerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1934
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  5. Stevens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1951

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