Legal Opinion
Ellis v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided October 16, 1963No. A-13282PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an original petition for habeas corpus brought by Nathan Jerry Ellis, an inmate of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, McAlester, Oklahoma.
In said petition it is alleged that the petitioner is restrained of his liberty under a void proceeding, judgment and sentence entered against him in the district court of Custer county, Oklahoma, for want of jurisdiction because the United States Congress by statute fixed exclusive jurisdiction in the United States courts in cases of this character. The foundation for this contention does not appear on the face of the record heretofore made in this…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Seymour v. Superintendent of Washington State PenitentiarySupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Tooisgah v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1950
- Application of De MarriasSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1958
- Ex Parte WallaceCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1945
- United States v. La PlantDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1957
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Nathan Jerry Ellis v. Ray H. Page, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
- State v. LittlechiefCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1978
- Tubby v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1976
- Alexander Bird in the Ground v. District Court of Thirteenth Judicial DistrictDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1965
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1964