Gibson v. Page

This is an original proceeding in which Willie Gibson, Jr. seeks a post-conviction appeal of the judgment and sentence dated August 30, 1963, in Case No. 20219 in the District Court of Tulsa County, Oklahoma, wherein Petitioner was sentenced to life imprisonment upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of murder. In support of his request for an appellate review out of time, Petitioner alleges that he was denied an appeal of his conviction due to ineffective counsel’s failure to perfect an appeal and the failure of the trial court to advise him of his right to appeal as an indigent; that he was…