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Ex Parte Coley

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided October 12, 1939No. A-9751PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarefoot, J.

The petitioner, Harry Coley, on the 23rd day of September, 1939, filed in this court his petition seeking a writ of habeas corpus. He alleged that he was unlawfully restrained of his liberty by reason of his imprisonment in the county jail of Seminole county by Charley Dove, sheriff of said county.

Upon the filing of the petition the court declined to issue the writ but ordered that a rule to show cause be entered as to why the writ should not be awarded, and was made returnable on October 3, 1939.

No response has been filed by the state, but on the date set, attorneys for petitioner, and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Smith v. AllenIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Ex Parte EldridgeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
  3. United States v. WilsonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Idaho · 1891
  4. Commonwealth v. MaloneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
  5. In re FlintUtah Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re BoothCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1942
  2. Boykin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
  3. Ex Parte TuckerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1942
  4. Ex Parte HawkinsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
  5. Grant v. McLeodCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1958

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