DUKES v. STATE

No. A-15771.

499 P.2d 471 (1972)

Matthew D. DUKES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Oklahoma, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

June 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo Thompson, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Larry Derryberry, Atty. Gen., Nathan J. Gigger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


SIMMS, Judge:

Matthew D. Dukes, appellant, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted in the District Court of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, of the crime of Murder, and was sentenced to a term of Life Imprisonment in accordance with the jury verdict. From the judgment and sentence, defendant has perfected a timely appeal to this Court.

Evidence adduced at trial showed that defendant, on August 1, 1964, called...

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