WELCH v. STATE

No. F-98-379.

2 P.3d 356 (2000)

2000 OK CR 8

Frank Duane WELCH, Appellant, v. STATE of Oklahoma, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Granted May 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert J. Hoch, Oklahoma City, for Appellant at trial.

Scott L. Palk, Tracy Schumacher, Assistant District Attorneys, Norman, for the State at trial.

Janet Chesley, G. Lynn Burch, III, Oklahoma Indigent Defense System, Norman, for Appellant on appeal.

W.A. Drew Edmondson, Attorney General, Seth S. Branham, Assistant Attorney General, Oklahoma City, for Appellee on appeal.


OPINION

STRUBHAR, Presiding Judge:

¶ 1 Frank Duane Welch, hereinafter Appellant, was tried by jury and convicted of Murder in the first degree (21 O.S.Supp. 1982, § 701.7(A)), in the District Court of Cleveland County, Case No. CF-97-247, the Honorable Tom A. Lucas, District Judge, presiding. The jury recommended death after finding the murder was especially heinous, atrocious or cruel and that...

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