Legal Opinion

Application of Butler

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided October 28, 1959No. A-12813PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*350BRETT, Judge.

This is an original action by petition for habeas corpus whereby the petitioner seeks relief from custody by Hon. Clarence O. Hurt, Sheriff of Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, who has him in custody by virtue of a hold order in favor of the State of Texas. It appears that the petitioner was charged in Hunt County, Texas, with the commission of the crime of unlawfully breaking and entering a house located thereon on or about April 17, 1957, and also as a prior offender under three former convictions, i. e., burglary, passing forged instruments, and theft of personal property. Before…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Ponzi v. FessendenSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Appleyard v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Compton v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  4. Lunsford v. HudspethCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
  5. Commonwealth v. Superintendent of Philadelphia County PrisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Clark v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  2. Application of CaudillCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1960
  3. State Ex Rel. Jackson v. FroelichWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Scott v. MacDougallSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1965
  5. Burton v. Mumford, WardenCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2014

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