Legal Opinion
In Re the Habeas Corpus of York
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided April 27, 1955No. A-12181PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Presiding Judge.
This is an original action in habeas corpus brought by the petitioner, Charles Edwin York, to secure his release from confinement in the state penitentiary where he is serving a sentence of 45 years after conviction in the District Court of Oklahoma County on a charge of robbery with firearms. The appeal from such conviction has been affirmed by this court. York v. State, No. A-12,086, Okl.Cr., 281 P.2d 769.
Defendant’s petition is based upon the proposition that at his trial he did not have the effective assistance of counsel and did not waive his constitutional right…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Ex Parte LewisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
- Butzman v. United States. Craig v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1953
- Ex Parte CornellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1948
- District of Columbia v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Edward Morgan MacKenna v. O. B. Ellis, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Hurt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1957
- Hurt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1956
- People v. BohmMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
- Application of BeelerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1959
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