LEWIS v. STATE

No. A-14029.

451 P.2d 399 (1968)

Melvin Alphonzo LEWIS, Plaintiff in Error, v. The STATE of Oklahoma, Defendant in Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Adams and Lewis E. Darrell, Oklahoma City, Okl., for plaintiff in error.

G.T. Blankenship, Atty. Gen., Charles L. Owens, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment and sentence rendered in Oklahoma County District Court Case No. 31504, wherein Melvin Alphonzo Lewis, hereinafter referred to as the Defendant, was tried by a jury for the crime of Murder, found guilty, and sentenced to death in the electric chair.

The facts adduced on the trial are identical with those in Tilford v. State, Okl. Cr.,

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