Ex Parte Cobler

George Cobler filed his petition herein for habeas corpus, praying to be released from the State Penitentiary at McAlester, where he is confined, serv ing a term of 25 years.for the crime of manslaughter in the first degree. The Attorney General, on behalf of the state, has filed a demurrer to the petition. Under the law, this admits as true the allegations of the petition.

An examination of the petition reveals that petitioner, his wife and Delbert Sapington were charged jointly in Rogers county with the murder on-or about September 3, 1936, of one R. A. Raburn. A severance was taken, and…