Williams v. State

The plaintiff in error Nathaniel Williams, defendant below, was charged by information in the district court of Rogers county, Oklahoma, with the crime of kidnapping, after three prior convictions for felony, Title 21, §§ 741, 746, O.S.A. 1941. The crime herein involved was allegedly committed in said county and state on or about the 18th day of February 1951. The defendant was tried by a jury and convicted. The jury was unable to agree on the punishment and left the same to the trial judge who fixed the penalty at 20 years in the penitentiary, entered judgment and sentence accordingly, and…