Ex Parte Roberts

Petitioner, W. E. Roberts, on the 24th of February, 1922, applied to this court for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that he was unlawfully restrained of his liberty and imprisoned by George Frampton, sheriff of Comanche county, Okla.

In substance, petitioner alleges that, on the 20th day of February, 1922, he was arrested by said sheriff upon a complaint and warrant issued out of the justice’s court of M. T. Perkins, a justice of the peace in and for said Comanche county, jointly' charged with his wife of having unlawfully, willfully, and feloniously deserted a minor child under the age of…