In re Habeas Corpus of Hanger

BRETT, Judge.

This is the second petition for writ of habeas corpus raising the identical question, which is that the judgment and sentence under which petitioner is being restrained is void for lack of jurisdiction to entertain the same, petitioner being of unsound mind.

It appears that on May 6, 1959 in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, the defendant entered a plea of guilty to a charge of indecent acts towards a minor child under the age of fourteen years, after former conviction of a felony, and was sentenced to a term of ten years in the state penitentiary. No question of defendant’s sanity was…