SMITH v. STATE

No. A-13617.

405 P.2d 1020 (1965)

J. E. SMITH, Plaintiff in Error, v. The STATE of Oklahoma, Defendant in Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

September 15, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Pipkin, Seminole, for plaintiff in error.

Charles Nesbitt, Atty. Gen., Jack A. Swidensky, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.


BRETT, Judge.

Petitioner in Error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was tried and convicted by a jury, for the murder of his ex-wife. Defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment in the State Penitentiary, and appeals.

At the conclusion of the State's evidence defendant entered his demurrer to the evidence. In overruling the demurrer, the court remarked that the evidence was weak, "but I am going to overrule...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases