Ex Parte Sesler
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the CourtBrett, J.
This is an original action instituted by George Sesler to secure his release by a writ of habeas corpus directed to Dick Strain, sheriff of Oklahoma county, Okla., in whose custody he is being held. The petitioner alleged in substance that as far as he is able to ascertain, the cause of his restraint is by virtue of a criminal complaint pending in Calhoun county, Ala., charging the petitioner with having violated the provisions of Title 14, § 363, Code of Alabama, 1940, which reads as follows to wit:
“Removing, selling, or buying property to which others have claim.— Any person who removes or…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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