Ex Parte Davis

This, is an original proceeding in habeas corpus filed by petitioner in which he alleges, in substance, that he is unlawfully restrained by the state penitentiary. That he was convicted on a charge of murder caused by a criminal operation. That he appealed from such conviction to this court and the judgment was affirmed. Davis v. State, 30 Okla. Cr. 61, 234 Pac. 787. Petitioner alleges he is not guilty of the offense charged. He makes no claim that the trial court was without jurisdiction or that there was any lack of due process of law.

The office of the writ of habeas corpus is not to…