HAYES v. STATE

No. A-12225.

292 P.2d 442 (1956)

Lorenzo Alphonso HAYES, Plaintiff in Error, v. The STATE of Oklahoma, Defendant in Error.

Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma.

January 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Leslie Webb, Elliott Howe and Frank Hickman, Tulsa, for plaintiff in error.

Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., Sam H. Lattimore, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.


POWELL, Judge.

This is a companion case to Fields v. State, Okl.Cr., 284 P.2d 442, decided by this court May 18, 1955. The plaintiff in error, Lorenzo Alphonso Hayes, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was jointly charged with Ernest Fields with the murder of Vol Dale Royster. A severance was granted, Fields was tried first, convicted and assessed the death penalty, but this court modified...

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