RHEA v. STATE

No. F-82-519.

668 P.2d 1164 (1983)

Leon Gayous RHEA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Oklahoma, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

August 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas & Gile, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Michael C. Turpen, Atty. Gen., Robert W. Cole, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


OPINION

BUSSEY, Presiding Judge:

The appellant, Leon Gayous Rhea, was convicted in the Caddo County District Court, Case No. CRF-81-78, of Murder in the Second Degree and was sentenced to the minimum penalty of ten (10) years, from which he now appeals. As his sole assignment of error the appellant asserts that the trial court erred in failing to instruct on manslaughter in the first degree and other lesser included offenses.

On May 17, 1981, the...

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