BREWER v. STATE

No. F-79-609.

650 P.2d 54 (1982)

Benjamin BREWER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Oklahoma, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

As Corrected August 20, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. McCarthy, Deputy Chief Public Defender, Johnie O'Neal, Asst. Public Defender, Tulsa, for appellant.

Jan Eric Cartwright, Atty. Gen., Tomilou Gentry Liddell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, for appellee.


OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

The appellant, Benjamin Brewer, was charged, tried and convicted in the District Court of Tulsa County, Oklahoma, Case No. CRF-78-2137, for Murder in the First Degree, pursuant to Laws 1976, ch. 1, § 1, now 21 O.S. 1981, § 701.7. He was sentenced to death by the jury.

The facts in this case are relatively simple. Karen Joyce Stapleton was found dead in her Tulsa apartment...

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