PRUITT v. STATE

No. A-12194.

290 P.2d 424 (1955)

Robert Odell PRUITT, Plaintiff in Error, v. The STATE of Oklahoma, Defendant in Error.

Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma.

November 16, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Ward, Jr., Tulsa, Harland A. Carter, Okmulgee, for plaintiff in error.

Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., Lewis A. Wallace, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edgar R. Boatman, County Atty., Okmulgee, for defendant in error.


BRETT, Judge.

The Plaintiff in Error, Robert Odell Pruitt, was charged by information in the District Court of Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, with having committed the crime of murder on the person of his wife, Maurine Howard Pruitt, with a blunt instrument, and a certain loaded 22 rifle, on April 24, 1952; was tried, and pursuant to the verdict of guilty, was sentenced to life imprisonment.

This is a second appeal; the...

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