Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Ward

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided May 27, 1953No. A-11875PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPowell, P. J.

Clay Ward has filed in this court a petition seeking release from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary at McAlester, by way of writ of habeas corpus. The Attorney General has filed a demurrer to the petition.

Petitioner sets out that on the 11th day of December, 1950, he entered a plea of guilty in case No. 20022, in the district court of Oklahoma county, wherein he was charged with the crime of robbery with firearms, after a former conviction of a felony. He was sentenced to serve a term of 15 years for the crime, and is at this time incarcerated under the judgment entered.

It is further stated by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Salisbury v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1945
  2. Salisbury v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1945
  3. Ex Parte SmithCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1926
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1944
  5. Davidson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1946

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. KennedyArizona Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Blake v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962
  3. Newell v. PageDistrict Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1968
  4. Burleigh v. RainesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1961
  5. Application of HayesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1956

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