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Ex Parte Gresham

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided June 24, 1932No. A-8401PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChappell, J.

Fred K. Gresham filed his petition in this court for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that he was illegally restrained of his liberty by J. E. McFadden, sheriff of Kay county, Okla., and confined in the county jail of said county.

Petitioner alleges that he is charged with the offense of bigamy in that on the 15th day of October, 1931, at Hunnewell, Kan., he married Velma Ebert and at the same time had a living wife, Fawnie I. Gresham, living in the state of Oklahoma.

The facts appear to be that on the 15th day of March, 1928, petitioner married one Fawnie I. Gresham (maiden name not given),…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. WiltbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1820
  2. Stewart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
  3. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1919
  4. City of Shawnee v. LandonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
  5. Harvey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1925

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. MacDonaldCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
  2. Ex Parte WardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947

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