Legal Opinion
Application of Kinnison
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided February 11, 1959No. A-12707PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRETT, Judge.
This is an original action in habeas corpus by Paula Helen Kinnison, petitioner, wherein she alleges she is being held as a prisoner at the state penitentiary under a void judgment made and entered in the District Court of Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, on September 2, 1958, on a charge of murdering her grandmother, and upon her plea of guilty she was sentenced to fifty years imprisonment. The petition alleges that petitioner had never been arrested before; was not experienced in such matters; and was not aware of her constitutional right to aid of counsel; that she was frightened…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Ex Parte BarnettCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1939
- Ex Parte CornellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
- Ex Parte CookCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
- In Re the Habeas Corpus of GregoryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1957
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by12 opinions
- Wright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1973
- Dorrough v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1969
- Williamson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
- Buckley v. PageCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1970
- Dukes v. PageCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1969
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.