Ex Parte Lebarre

This case is similar in many aspects to the case of Ex parte Boyd, 73 Okla. Cr. 441, 122 P. 2d 162, 163, decided by this court on February 4, 1942. It involves an interpretation of the statute authorizing the suspension of sentences. 22 Okla. St. Ann. §§ 991, 992; O. S. 1941, tit. 22, §§ 991, 992.

The petitioner pleaded guilty on March 7, 1938, in the district court of Cotton county, to a charge of larceny of livestock and was sentenced to serve a term of five years in the Oklahoma State Reformatory. The execution of this sentence was suspended during good behavior of the defendant, in…