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Dirty Officers Cause Case Review For Imprisoned Woman
By tulsaworld.com
Published: 11/01/2010

A woman serving life in prison for a drug conviction is asking the district attorney to review her sentence because two Tulsa police officers involved in her arrest are charged with planting drugs in other cases.

Sheila Devereux, 47, has asked Tulsa County District Attorney Tim Harris to review her case, which involved a 2005 conviction for drug trafficking, she told the Tulsa World.

Devereux refused a plea agreement and was convicted on one count of trafficking Oct. 24, 2005, Tulsa County District Court records show.

A district judge sentenced Devereux to life without parole under the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Act, according to her recently denied appeal. With two previous convictions for drug possession, Devereux qualified for a life sentence under the three-strikes law in Oklahoma, records show.

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