Kinkade v. Page

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LERBLANCE, Referee:

Frank Kinkade, brings this original proceeding for a writ of habeas corpus seeking release from his imprisonment in the Oklahoma State Penitentiary where he has been incarcerated by authority of judgement and sentence on a plea of guilty in the District Court from Kingfisher County, State of Oklahoma, entered on October 12, 1967. It is the allegation of Petitioner that said judgement and sentence are void since Petitioner was “deprived of the constitutional guarantee of assistance by competent counsel.” This is the single issue raised by Petitioner in…