Ex Parte Pebsworth

On April 25, 1922, petitioner filed herein his application for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that he was unlawfully restrained of his liberty by Austin Park as sheriff of Latimer county, Okla.

The specific ground relied upon for the issuance of the writ was that petitioner was unlawfully restrained of his liberty and held for the crime of robbery with bond fixed at the sum of $2,000 by the district court of Latimer county, which bond petitioner had failed and refused to make, for the reason that on November 15, 1921, the Honorable A. C. Brewster, sitting as judge pro tempore in said…