Leniger v. Page

This is an original proceeding in which ,-Harold Leniger, who is presently incarcerated in the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, has petitioned this court for a writ of ha-beas corpus alleging that his present incarceration is the result of an illegal judgment and sentence. Petitioner alleges that he was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1939 on a jury verdict finding him guilty of the crime of murder, Case No. 1600, Logan County, Oklahoma. As reasons for granting relief Petitioner alleges that a coerced confession was admitted into evidence at his trial, that he was not advised of his right to…