Ward v. Anderson

OPINION

BRETT, Judge:

This is an original proceeding in which Arley Ward has petitioned this Court for a writ of habeas corpus. It is petitioner’s contention that if he were given credit for certain periods of incarceration served on other convictions that he would be entitled to release from his present term of confinement of forty (40) years imposed in the District Court of Tulsa County for the offense of manslaughter. Specifically, the defendant seeks credit for 23 months and 14 days served on a 1929 sentence from Pontotoc County, Case No. 2091; 8 months and 5 days on a 1933 sentence served…