Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma July 29, 1970, No. A-15592 (Rodden v. State)

BUSSEY, Judge.

Tony Wayne Rodden, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged by Information in the District Court of Oklahoma County with the crime of Murder. After having been bound over by the examining magistrate who conducted a preliminary examination, defendant first entered a plea of not guilty and thereafter appeared with his retained counsel, Mr.