STATE EX REL. PETERSON v. WARD

No. S-85-359.

707 P.2d 1217 (1985)

STATE of Oklahoma, ex rel. William N. PETERSON, District Attorney of Pontotoc County, Appellant, v. Thomas Jesse WARD and Karl Allen Fontenot, Appellees.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

October 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William N. Peterson, Dist. Atty., Chris L. Ross, Asst. Dist. Atty., Pontotoc County, Ada, for appellant.

George W. Butner, Butner & Butner, Wewoka, for appellee Karl Allen Fontenot.

Don L. Wyatt, Wyatt, Austin & Associates, Ada, for appellee Thomas Jesse Ward.


OPINION

PARKS, Presiding Judge:

The appellees, Thomas Jesse Ward and Karl Allen Fontenot, were brought before a magistrate in the District Court of Pontotoc County, Case No. CRF-84-183, on the charges of Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon, Kidnapping, Rape in the First Degree, and Murder in the First Degree. The magistrate bound the appellees over for trial on the robbery, kidnapping and murder charges, but dismissed...

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