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Ex Parte Roberts

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided August 26, 1925No. A-5763PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, J.

This is a petition for writ of habeas corpus, filed in this court August 21, 1925, whereby Homer Roberts seeks to obtain his discharge from the Blaine county jail on the ground that he is unlawfully restrained of his liberty by H. J. Law, sheriff of Blaine county.

It is averred that his illegal confinement and detention consists in this, to wit: That a commitment was illegally issued by W. F. Duncan, judge of the county court of Blaine county, upon a preliminary examination had upon a complaint wherein petitioner was charged with the crime of robbery by the use of firearms of the State Bank of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ex Parte BurroughsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
  2. Ex Parte TurnerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
  3. Ex Parte MillerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1925
  4. Ex Parte Millard BevilleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bennett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977
  2. Ex Parte George EasonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1929
  3. Morgan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977
  4. Trimble v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1925
  5. Bennett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977

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