Legal Opinion

Davidson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided June 10, 1964No. A-13504PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

NIX, Judge.

This is an original proceedings filed by the petitioner, Haskell F. Davidson, seeking his release from confinement in Oklahoma State Penitentiary by Writ of Habeas Corpus.

ITe attempts to raise the question of the statutes of limitations in this proceedings, which cannot be considered as it is strictly a matter of defense and is not jurisdictional.

This Court will again repeat its ruling, as in the case of Hirst v. Raines, Okl. Cr., 369 P.2d 465 :

Where trial court has jurisdiction of the person of petitioner, jurisdiction of subject matter, and authority under the law to pronounce…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Huggins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1964
  2. Heard v. RainesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1961
  3. Application of KnappCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1961
  4. Hirst v. RainesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Haines v. PageCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1966

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