Legal Opinion

Edwards v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided January 23, 1963No. A-13305Published

1Opinion of the Court

NIX, Presiding Judge.

Original proceeding in which the petitioner, Edward Levell Collins, seeks a Writ of Habeas Corpus, granting his release from the State Penitentiary at McAlester, Oklahoma.

Petitioner plead Guilty to Information charging Robbery by Fear in case #19369 in Tulsa County District Court; and Second Degree Burglary Conjoint in case #19267, in same court, and was sentenced on April 13, 1962 to IS years on the first count, and 10 years on the second, to run concurrently.

Petitioner contends that the Information in each case was improper as it stated former convictions. There is no…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. De Wolf v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953
  2. In Re Habeas Corpus of BrewsterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1955
  3. In Re the Habeas Corpus of YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1958
  4. Lindsey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962
  5. In Re Habeas Corpus of WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1955

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