Legal Opinion
Hobbs v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided August 31, 1966No. A-14049PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NIX, Judge:
This is an original proceedings filed by the petitioner, Howard Eugene Hobbs, seeking a Writ of Mandamus from this Court directing the District Court of Comanche County to grant him a speedy trial or dismiss the charges pending there against him. Petitioner is presently confined in the United States Penitentiary at Terre Haute, Indiana, pursuant to a violation of the United States Code, and sentenced at Joplin, Mo. on March 29, 1966 to a term of Two Years.
The principle of law involved in this case has received the consideration of this Court a number of times.
See Hurst v. Pitman,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hurst v. PitmanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950
- Application of MeltonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1959
- Dreadfulwater v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1966
- Auten v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962
- Bonsor v. District Court of Cimarron CountyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1956
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Richerson v. StateIdaho Supreme Court · 1967
- Naugle v. FreemanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1969
- Fryar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1968
- Snider v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1966
- Aaron v. Stephens CountyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1968
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