Opinion

Burks v. State

  • 568 P.2d 1311
  • 1977 OK CR 270
  • 1977 Okla. Crim. App. LEXIS 610
Court
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Filed
Sep 7, 1977
Status
Published
Author
Brett
On the bench
Brett, Bussey, Results
Cited by
4 cases

The opinion

BRETT, Judge,

concurring in results.

Because the defendant failed to raise as a defense “former jeopardy” I am bound to concur in the results of this decision. Had the affirmative defense been raised, I would dissent as I did in Hill v. State, supra, and Draper v. State, supra.

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