Legal Opinion

Dawson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided January 19, 1972No. A-16928Published

1Opinion of the Court

BUSSEY, Presiding Judge:

Buster Dawson, hereinafter referred to as defendant, entered a plea of guilty in the District Court of Johnson County, Oklahoma to the offense of Burglary in the Second Degree; his punishment was fixed at two (2) years imprisonment, and from said judgment and sentence, a Writ of Certiorari has been perfected to this Court.

The defendant contends that he was interrogated without being properly advised of his “Miranda rights,” and further, that the plea of guilty was entered without full knowledge of the nature and consequences of his plea. At the Evidentiary Hearing,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sandersfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1968
  2. Schapansky v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1971

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