Gasaway v. Page

DAUGHERTY, District Judge.

ORDER

Petitioner seeks his release from Oklahoma state custody by way of Habeas Corpus. 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He was convicted, after jury trial, of the crime of manslaughter in the Tulsa County District Court and sentenced to imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term of twenty-five years. He alleges as grounds for his release that (1) he was not taken before the nearest magistrate without undue delay, (2) he was prosecuted by information rather than by grand jury indictment, and (3) a confession or incriminating statements made by him were illegally obtained by…