Legal Opinion

In Re Edwards

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided December 13, 1944No. A-10532PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJones, P. J.

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus instituted by W. J. “Bill” Edwards to secure his release from confinement in the State Penitentiary.

This same petitioner has heretofore in a similar proceeding sought his release, which petition was denied. 78 Okla. Cr. 213, 146 P. 2d 311.

It is the rule of this court that where the Criminal Court of Appeals has denied an application for writ of habeas corpus, it will not ordinarily entertain a subsequent application for such writ on the same grounds or facts existing when the first application was made, whether then presented or not. Ex parte…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte GrayCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1942
  2. Ex Parte DavisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1942
  3. Ex Parte BerrieCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1942
  4. Denton v. HuntCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1944
  5. Ex Parte EdwardsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1944

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ex Parte HinleyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
  2. Wright v. PageCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1966
  3. Berryhill v. PageCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1964
  4. Ex parte HinleyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1950
  5. Application of CooleyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1956

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