Legal Opinion

Application of Halverson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided May 6, 1959No. A-12746PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NIX, Judge.

This is an original petition in habeas corpus brought by Richard Darrell Hal-verson. In his petition he alleges he is being unlawfully restrained of his liberty by the acting warden of the state penitentiary, Honorable R. R. Raines. The cause of this unlawful restraint is by reason of a certain judgment and sentence imposed against petitioner in the District Court of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, on August 14, 1957, wherein he was sentenced to ten years for first degree burglary.

The facts as alleged in the petition show the offense to have been one wherein petitioner attempted to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte SmithCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1952

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rammell v. SmithUtah Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1968

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