Sisson v. State

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge.

This is an original proceeding in which Noah Sisson seeks his discharge from confinement in the State Penitentiary at Mc-Alester, Oklahoma, where he is currently serving a term of life imprisonment for the crime of Rape. Said judgment and sentence was pronounced against him by the District Judge of Payne County on the 2nd day of November, 1939.

Petitioner seeks his release from confinement for the following reasons:(1) That at his arraignment in the District Court he was not represented by counsel, at which time he entered a plea of Not Guilty, and(2) That the…