Application of Alexander

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

This is an original action in habeas corpus, whereby the petitioner, J. R. Alexander, seeks to secure his release from confinement in the State Penitentiary.

There is attached to the verified petition copy of the information, and also copy of the judgment and sentence, showing that this defendant was convicted on a charge of larceny of domestic animals, to-wit: 19 head of Hampshire pigs, and sentenced to three years in the State Penitentiary.

In his petition it is alleged that the State of Oklahoma has failed, refused and neglected to properly show cause that petitioner…