Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Cornell
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided May 19, 1948No. A-11021PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJones, J.
This is an original action in habeas corpus instituted by the petitioner, Delbert Randle Cornell, to secare his release from confinement in the State Penitentiary.
The verified petition alleges that the petitioner was charged by an information filed in the district court of Grady county, with the crime of murder on February 21, 1947; that on the same date he was arraigned before the said district court, and entered bis plea of guilty to said charge, and was immediately sentenced to serve a term of life imprisonment in the State Penitentiary.
The petition further alleged that at the time of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Ex Parte MeadowsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
- Polk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1924
- Ex Parte BarnettCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1939
- Goben v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1921
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- Hamner v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966
- Ex Parte HuntCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950
- Ex Parte HamptonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
- Application of KinnisonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1959
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