Ex Parte Norris
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the CourtBbett, J.
This is a verified petition for a writ of habeas corpus by Francis B. Norris complaining that he is unlawfully restrained by C. P. Burford, warden of the State Penitentiary. He alleges that the cause of the restraint is the judgment and sentence made and entered against him on November 26, 1947, in the district court of Garfield county, wherein he was charged with the crime of' kidnapping his former wife Leona Norris and transporting her to the State of California.
Petitioner further says that the judgment and sentence and commitment is unlawful, wrongful and void in that he was denied…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Ex Parte MeadowsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
- Ex Parte BarnettCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1939
- Herren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1941
- Ex Parte MatthewsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
- Ex Parte RobnettCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1965
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- Lindsey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962
- Griffith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
- Wofford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1978
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