MELVIN v. STATE

No. F-83-618.

706 P.2d 163 (1985)

Tollie Earl MELVIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Oklahoma, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied October 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Ravitz, Asst. Public Defender, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Michael C. Turpen, Atty. Gen., Tomilou Gentry Liddell, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Okl., Oklahoma City, for appellee.


OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge.

Tollie Earl Melvin was convicted in Oklahoma County District Court by a jury of Murder in the First Degree. He was sentenced to life imprisonment.

At approximately 2:25 a.m., on the morning of December 9, 1982, Spencer police officer Kevin Simmons radioed the dispatcher at the Oklahoma County Sheriff's office that he was stopping a vehicle at N.E. 36th Street and Spencer Road for a...

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