SUTTON v. RAINES

No. A-13134.

371 P.2d 499 (1962)

Billy Eugene SUTTON, Petitioner, v. Robert R. RAINES, Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary, Respondent.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

May 2, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy Eugene Sutton, petitioner, pro se.

Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., Lewis A. Wallace, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


BRETT, Judge.

This is an original petition on behalf of Billy Eugene Sutton wherein it is alleged that he is being unlawfully detained under and by virtue of a certain judgment and sentence rendered against him in the district court of Pontotoc County on November 25, 1959, wherein he was sentenced by Judge John Boyce McKeel, judge of said court, to serve a term of twenty years in the state penitentiary at McAlester, Oklahoma, for the crime of robbery with a dangerous...

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