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Ex Parte Kirk

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided January 14, 1953No. A-11855PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJones, J.

This is an original action in habeas corpus instituted by the petitioner, Bill Kirk, to secure his release from confinement in the penitentiary.

The verified petition alleges that on May 21, 1941, while the petitioner was an inmate of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, by virtue of a commitment issued out of the district court of Tulsa county, he did escape from said penitentiary and was returned to the penitentiary on April 3, 1942; that thereafter, pursuant to the authority vested in the prison authorities by statute, 21 O.S. 1951 § 443a, the warden of the State Penitentiary charged the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1923
  2. Rupert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Ex Parte ZeligsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1930
  4. Perry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1945
  5. Ex Parte WoodCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1922

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. VasquezNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. State v. RidgleyWashington Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Price v. ReedSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1986
  4. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1982
  5. State v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1960

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