Ex Parte Brown

In the month of December, 1907, after the admission of the state into the Union, a grand jury of Kay county, state of Oklahoma, formerly r\ county under the territory of Oklahoma, returned into the disti ict court thereof- an indictment charging relator with the crime of assault with intent to kill by means of a deadly weapon, alleging that said crime was committed under the territory of Oklahoma and prior to the admission of the state into the Union, laying the venue in Kay county, said indictment being in proper form. ' Thereafter said relator was duly arraigned and tried before a jury of…