Legal Opinion

Burke v. Raines

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided October 18, 1961No. A-13079Published

1Opinion of the Court

BUSSEY, Judge.

This is an original proceeding for a writ of habeas corpus brought by John E. Burke, wherein he alleges he is illegally restrained of his liberty by the warden of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, by virtue of a judgment and sentence of the District Court of Haskell County, Oklahoma, of twenty-five years upon his conviction by a jury on a charge of robbery in the first degree. He alleges the judgment and sentence to be void for identically the same reasons previously presented to this court on petitions for writ of habeas corpus. In re Burke, Okl.Cr., 324 P.2d 285; Application of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte DavisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1942
  2. Ex Parte PeakerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
  3. In Re the Habeas Corpus of BurkeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1958
  4. In Re the Habeas Corpus of MayfieldCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1958
  5. Application of BurkeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1959

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