IN RE RICHARDSON

No. A-12189.

283 P.2d 855 (1955)

In re Habeas Corpus of Billy RICHARDSON, Petitioner. H.C. McLeod, Acting Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary, Respondent.

Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma.

May 11, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy Richardson, petitioner, pro se.

Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., Sam H. Lattimore, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


BRETT, Judge.

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus brought by petitioner, Billy Richardson, to secure his release from imprisonment in the State Penitentiary at McAlester, Oklahoma.

He alleges that he is being unlawfully restrained of his liberty by H.C. McLeod, Acting Warden of the State Penitentiary, McAlester, Oklahoma. He further alleges that the cause of said unlawful restraint is by virtue of a judgment and sentence made and entered in the...

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