Glenn J. Miller v. State of Oklahoma

MURRAH, Chief Judge.

Petitioner Miller, presently confined in the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, filed his application for writ of habeas corpus in the federal district court contending he had been denied his right to appeal his state conviction and sentence for robbery with firearms after former conviction of a felony. Pursuant to several hearings, both federal and state, 1 the federal court sustained petitioner’s contention and ordered the State of Oklahoma to allow the appeal, direct preparation of the trial transcript and appoint counsel within thirty days or release the petitioner from his…