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Ex Parte McCollum

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided November 9, 1949No. A-11252PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrett, J.

This is an original petition seeking relief both by mandamus and habeas corpus brought by Golden McCollum, pro se, alleging that he is being unlawfully restrained by C. P. Burford, warden of the State Penitentiary. He alleges that the causes of said restraint are four several and consecutive sentences. First, a 20-year sentence from McIntosh county, Qkla., for robbery with firearms which sentence was imposed on December 5, 1929. Second, a 20-year sentence for robbery with firearms from Lincoln county imposed on March 4,1930. Third, a death sentence commuted to life imprisonment for murder of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ex Parte EldridgeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
  2. Ex Parte HalbertCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1929
  3. Ex Parte SmithCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1926
  4. Ex Parte CusterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
  5. Ex Parte HamptonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Carder v. Court of Criminal AppealsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
  2. State Ex Rel. Henry v. MahlerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990
  3. Layman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1960
  4. Ex Parte AdamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950
  5. Wyatt v. WolfCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1958

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