Ex Parte Wilson
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
In the matter of the application of Lee F. Wilson for writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner, Lee F. Wilson, on July 24, 1912, filed in this court a petition, which, omitting the title and verification, is as follows: “Comes your petitioner, Lee F. Wilson, and respectfully shows to the court: “(1) That he is imprisoned and restrained of his liberty in the county jail of Oklahoma county, Oklahoma, by Jack Spain, sheriff of said county.
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In the matter of the application of Lee F. Wilson for writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner, Lee F. Wilson, on July 24, 1912, filed in this court a petition, which, omitting the title and verification, is as follows: “Comes your petitioner, Lee F. Wilson, and respectfully shows to the court: “(1) That he is imprisoned and restrained of his liberty in the county jail of Oklahoma county, Oklahoma, by Jack Spain, sheriff of said county. “(2) That, according to the best of the knowledge and information of your petitioner, he is so imprisoned and restrained ■of his liberty by the said sheriff…
1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, J.
(after stating the facts as above). The petition herein and the return to the writ issued thereon show that on July 24, 1912, Sam Hooker, county attorney of Oklahoma county, filed in the county court of said county an information: against the petitioner, Lee F. Wilson, purporting to charge him with a violation of the primary election law, as follows:
“That on said 2d day of August, 1910, a primary election was held in and for precinct A of the Third ward of Oklahoma City, in the county and state aforesaid, for the nomination of candidates of the several political parties for the general…
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