Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Burns
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided January 26, 1949No. A-11158PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJones, P. J.
This action in habeas corpus was instituted by the petitioner, James F. Burns, in an effort to secure his release from confinement in the Oklahoma State Reformatory at Granite.
The verified petition alleges that on April 4, 1947, the petitioner entered pleas of guilty to two separate charges of burglary in the second degree in the district court of Kay county, and was sentenced to serve a term of two years’ imprisonment in the State Penitentiary at McAlester in one of said cases, and a term of two years and six months in the State Penitentiary at McAlester in the other case, said sentences to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Adkins v. ArnoldSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- State v. WardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
- Ex Parte OldenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
- Commonwealth v. McNamaraSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
- Pratt v. SwanUtah Supreme Court · 1898
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3Cited by20 opinions
- City of Sand Springs v. Department of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
- American Insurance Ass'n v. State Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
- Kershaw v. BRULEIGH COUNTYNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1951
- Hamrick v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
- Tilghman v. BurnsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950
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