Spahr v. Swanson

HARGRAVE, Justice:

Petitioner has requested this Court assume original jurisdiction and issue a Writ of Prohibition halting proceedings brought under a writ of habeas corpus filed in the district court of Garfield county. Petitioner Elizabeth Ann Spahr alleges the district court is exercising authority not granted it in that Garfield county is not the proper situs for venue for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus by virtue of the fact that the pleadings filed in the habeas corpus action disclose the alleged unlawful detention is not occurring within Garfield county, but rather in Oklahoma…