Ex Parte Covell
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, J.
(after stating the case as above). This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus on the part of C. W. Covell. The petitioner is in the custody of the sheriff of Grady county, under commitment by a magistrate to answer for the crime of bribing a county officer.
To the petition there are attached as exhibits the complaint and a transcript of the testimony taken before the committing magistrate. Also order of the court sustaining demurrer to information previously filed in the district court, and order giving leave to file an amended information.
It was evidently the purpose of the complaint…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Davenport v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1921
- State v. EllisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1868
- Ellington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
- Ex Parte WintersCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1914
- Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1937
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