In Re Orr's Petition

JOHNSON, Judge.

This is an original application by the petitioners for habeas corpus or reduction of bond.

The petitioners were charged in Creek County, Oklahoma with the crime of rape in the first degree. They were taken before J. M. Jones, justice of the peace, Drumright, Oklahoma, and upon their preliminary hearing January 8, 1963 were bound over for trial by the district court of Creek County.

The records show that the petitioners had previously been taken before the district court of Creek County for the purpose of fixing bond, and bond was fixed for each in the amount of $10,000.

The record…