Application of Miller

POWELL, Presiding Judge.

Bert Miller seeks release by way of writ of habeas corpus from his confinement in the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. It is alleged in petition that petitioner was sentenced in the district court of McCurtain County to a term of life for the crime of murder; that he was not afforded a fair and impartial trial; that the trial court would only allow three of his twenty witnesses to testify; that he was convicted on false evidence; that he killed in self-defense, and set out are the purported facts of the difficulty, and affidavits of persons expressing sympathy for him.

Upon…