In Re the Habeas Corpus of Young

BRETT, Presiding Judge.

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus brought by petitioner, David Young, wherein he seeks relief from a judgment and sentence of ten days in jail on a charge of direct criminal contempt of court. The contempt was committed in the District Court of Creek County on January 30, 1957. No appeal was taken from the judgment and sentence, but instead, relief by prohibition was sought in the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma, and on denial of jurisdiction therein, by certiorari in the United States Supreme Court, wherein jurisdiction was also denied. The…