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In Re Habeas Corpus of Richardson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided May 11, 1955No. A-12189PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRETT, Judge.

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus brought by petitioner, Billy Richardson, to secure his release from imprisonment in the State Penitentiary at Mc-Alester, Oklahoma.

He alleges that he is being unlawfully restrained of his liberty by H. C. McLeod, Acting Warden of the State Penitentiary, McAlester, Oklahoma. He further alleges that the cause of said unlawful restraint is by virtue of a judgment and sentence made and entered in the District Court of Craig County, Oklahoma, wherein he was charged and convicted of the crime of burglary, and sentenced to the Penitentiary…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte ConwayCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953
  2. Ex Parte CritserCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
  3. Ex Parte GowerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950
  4. Ex Parte JonesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950
  5. Ex Parte Harlan ArnettCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1943

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Application of SalisburyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1961
  2. In Re Writ of Habeas Corpus by WatsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1956
  3. Application of MorganCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1957
  4. Binkley v. RainesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962
  5. Brake v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1963

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