Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Lewis
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided December 17, 1947No. A-10860PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrett, J.
Petitioner, Owen Lewis, a minor, filed in this, court his petition for writ of habeas corpus, alleging that he was unlawfully restrained by Colonel W. E. Downs, superintendent of the State Training School for White Boys at Helena, Okla.
He alleges that such restraint was under and by virtue of an order of commitment made and entered on March 26, 1947, by John D. Gulager, judge of the county court in and for Muskogee county, Okla.; said commit ment, omitting the caption, being substantially as follows, to wit:
“Now on this 26 day of March, 1947, the above case coming on for hearing and the same…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- In Re PowellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912
- Reed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
- McGarrah v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Perry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
- Viers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
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3Cited by61 opinions
- The People v. NovotnyIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
- Norton v. LiddelCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
- Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
- Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962
- State v. StoutCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1949
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