Rightnour v. Gladden

REDDING, J.,

(Pro Tempore)

This is a habeas corpus proceeding which was brought in the circuit court for Marion County by the plaintiff, Earl Duane Rightnour, against Clarence T. Gladden, warden of the Oregon State Penitentiary, as defendant.

Upon a plea of guilty to a charge of larceny (over the value of $75), plaintiff, on August 11, 1958, was sentenced to the Oregon State Penitentiary by the circuit court of Marion County. The sentence of the court reads in part as follows:

“IT IS FURTHER CONSIDERED, ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the defendant, Earl Duane Rightnour, be confined as a prisoner in…