JOHNSON v. STATE

No. F-78-516.

611 P.2d 1137 (1980)

Kurk Kendall JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Oklahoma, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

May 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill L. Heskett, Heskett, Heskett, Daniel & Esser, Pawhuska, for appellant.

Jan Eric Cartwright, Atty. Gen., David W. Lee, Asst. Atty., Gen., Timothy S. Frets, Legal Intern, for appellee.


OPINION

CORNISH, Presiding Judge:

The appellant was arrested on March 31, 1975, for the kidnapping of Earl Edward Bell. The authorities later discovered that Bell had been murdered. Because it appeared that the abduction occurred in Tulsa County, the appellant was charged in the Tulsa County District Court, Case No. CRF-75-690, with the crime of Kidnapping for the Purpose of Extortion. He was also charged with...

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