Legal Opinion
Sisson v. Page
District Court, W.D. Oklahoma
Decided January 23, 1968No. Civ. No. 67-321PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
DAUGHERTY, District Judge.
The Petitioner is an Oklahoma prisoner serving a life sentence imposed by the District Court of Payne County, Oklahoma, on November 2, 1939, on a plea of guilty for the crime of rape in the first degree. In his Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus herein, the Petitioner raises five complaints as follows: (1) Petitioner was denied his right to counsel at his first District Court arraignment, (2) Sentence was imposed by duress, coercion and threat of lynch mob, (3) Petitioner was denied confrontation of witnesses, (4) No mental observation was made of…
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