Legal Opinion

Application of Brock

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided December 21, 1960No. A-12966PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POWELL, Presiding Judge.

This is an original application for writ of habeas corpus brought by the petitioner, J. B. Brock ('No. 62160), who complains that he is being unlawfully detained in the State Penitentiary by the Warden thereof.

Petitioner alleges that the cause of his restraint is a certain judgment and sentence entered against him in the Superior Court of Okmulgee County, Henryetta Division, for manslaughter in the first degree, wherein he was sentenced to serve twenty-five years in the State Penitentiary.

An appeal of petitioner’s conviction was duly perfected to this Court, and the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re the Habeas Corpus of VassarCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1959
  2. Application of IgoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1958
  3. Application of YarbroughCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1956
  4. Brock v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1960
  5. Parker v. RainesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1959

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Linebarger v. PageCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1967
  2. Camplain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1963
  3. Speer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1967
  4. Walters v. PageCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1966

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