Ex Parte Brown
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Application of Balph Brown for writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner, Balph Brown, on November 11, 1909, filed in this court a petition signed and verified by his oath, wherein he avers that he- is unlawfully restrained of his liberty by one W. A. Fox, sheriff of Payne county, at and in the common jail of said count}', and for the reasons stated therein .petitioner prays that a writ of habeas corpus be allowed, and that'he be discharged.
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Application of Balph Brown for writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner, Balph Brown, on November 11, 1909, filed in this court a petition signed and verified by his oath, wherein he avers that he- is unlawfully restrained of his liberty by one W. A. Fox, sheriff of Payne county, at and in the common jail of said count}', and for the reasons stated therein .petitioner prays that a writ of habeas corpus be allowed, and that'he be discharged. On said date there was also filed a stipulation and agreed statements of facts, as follows: “Stipulation. “The petitioner by his attorney, Freeman E. Miller,…
1Opinion of the CourtDOYLEi, Judge
(after stating the facts as above.) This proceeding presents but one question. Did the county court of Payne county, 'convened at the court town' of Cushing, have jurisdiction of the party and of the offense for which he was tried?
Article 13, c. 19, p. 255, of the Session Laws of 1907-08 entitled “An act t.o provide for holding sessions of the county court of Payne county, Oklahoma, at the town of Cushing, in said county,” provides for holding sessions of the county court 'of Payne county at the town of Cushing. Section 2 of said act reads’as follows:
“Sec. 2’. The jurisdiction of-said court…
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