USSERY v. STATE

No. F-86-280.

758 P.2d 319 (1988)

Hank Lee USSERY, Appellant, v. STATE of Oklahoma, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied August 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisbeth L. McCarty, Asst. Appellate Public Defender, Norman, for appellant.

Robert H. Henry, Atty. Gen., M. Caroline Emerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, for appellee.


OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

The appellant, Hank Lee Ussery, was convicted by a jury of the crime of First Degree Manslaughter in violation of 21 O.S. 1981, § 711(2), in the District Court of Carter County in Case No. CRF-82-156 and was sentenced to life imprisonment.

During the spring of 1982, the appellant and the victim, James Gibson, were sharing living space at a motel in Ardmore, Oklahoma, while they sought employment as temporary laborers....

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