Legal Opinion

Application of Petty

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided September 12, 1956No. A-12351PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Presiding Judge.

This is an original action in habeas corpus wherein the petitioner, Homer Petty, seeks to secure his release from confinement in the penitentiary where he is presently serving a sentence of life imprisonment after a conviction for murder in the District Court of Ottawa County.

In the verified petition there were set forth five propositions which allegedly would require this court to set aside said judgment on habeas corpus.

The court has heretofore considered the propositions presented by the petitioner in an appeal taken from his conviction. Petty v. State, Okl.Cr., 283…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. De Wolf v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953
  2. Ex Parte BakerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1943
  3. Ex Parte WashingtonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950
  4. Petty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1955

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Jackson v. PageCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1966

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