Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Moulton

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided September 28, 1934No. A-8754PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtEdwards, P. J.

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus. Petitioner alleges he is unlawfully restrained by the warden of the state penitentiary; that he was convicted, in November, 1931, in Oklahoma county, of robbery with firearms; that the verdict returned against petitioner is insufficient on which to base a judgment.

Several contentions are made touching the sufficiency of the verdict. The name of petitioner is Moulton. In the caption of verdict the name is spelled “Moolton.” The verdict then reads:

“We the jury, drawn, empanelled and sworn in the above entitled cause, do upon our oaths find the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bowlegs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
  2. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
  3. Coleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1919
  4. Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1926
  5. Stansell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1925

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ex parte HillCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950

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