Background
Whinery, Leo H. was born on September 20, 1926 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States.
Whinery, Leo H. was born on September 20, 1926 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States.
University of Missouri (Bachelor of Arts, 1949. Bachelor of Laws, 1951). Columbia University (Master of Laws, 1955).
Phi Alpha Delta (Justice, Benton Chapter, 1950-1951).
Order of the Coif. Editor-in-Chief, University of Missouri, Kansas City Law Review, 1950-1951. Edwin H. Armstrong Fellow, Columbia University Law School, 1954-1955.
Worked at Abel, Musser, Sokolosky, Mares, Burch, Kouri & George (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) specializing in Evidence Law, Probate Law, Juvenile Offender Law. Admitted to the bar, 1951, Missouri. 1962, Oklahoma; 1979, United States.
Supreme Court.
1980, United States. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma and United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.
Phi Alpha Delta (Justice, Benton Chapter, 1950-1951). Order of the Coif. Editor-in-Chief, University of Missouri, Kansas City Law Review, 1950-1951.
Edwin H. Armstrong Fellow, Columbia University Law School, 1954-1955.
Author: "Manual of Evidence," Oklahoma Highway Safety Program, 1973. "Predictive Sentencing. An Empirical Evaluation," Lexington Books, District of Columbia Heath & Company, 1976.
"Commentary to Oklahoma Evidence Code," West Publishing Company, 12 Oklahoma Statutes Annotated §§2101 et seq., 1978.
"Readings on Evidence: A Federal Approach," University of Oklahoma Continuing Legal Education, 1982. "Whinery, Oklahoma Evidence, Virgin Islands Guide to Oklahoma Evidence Code," West Publishing Company, 1985.
Professor of Law, University of Oklahoma, 1959. Member of Faculty, National Judicial College, 1972.
Chairman, Faculty Council, 1987.
Lecturer, American Academy of Judicial Education, 1974. Judge, 1961-1978 and Presiding Judge, 1964-1978, Municipal Criminal Court, Norman, Oklahoma. Member: Cleveland County, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations.
Military: Corporation United States Air Force, 1944-1946.
Cleveland County, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations. [Corporation United States Air Force, 1944-1946). Evidence. Probate and Juvenile Offender Law.