Hereden v. State

BUSSEY, Judge.

This is an application for writ of mandamus by Ezra Lee Hereden, an inmate of the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, requesting that he be grant ed a speedy trial before the District Court of Custer County, Oklahoma, or that proceedings against him be dismissed.

An examination of the record reveals that there is some question as to the identity of the petitioner. The record discloses that on December 31, 1955, a charge was filed in County Court of Custer County, Oklahoma, in Case No. 10914, against one Ben Heardon charging him with “obtaining personal property of…