IN RE PATE'S PETITION

No. A-13157.

371 P.2d 500 (1962)

Petition of Gerald PATE for Writ of Habeas Corpus.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

April 19, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Hill, McAlester, Kenneth B. Kienzle, Shawnee, for petitioner.

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


BRETT, Judge.

This is an original action for writ of habeas corpus, filed in this Court on December 4, 1961, by Gerald Pate. Petitioner alleges that he is being held in the Oklahoma State Penitentiary under a void judgment and sentence of death, entered February 9, 1961 by the district court of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, for the murder of Mary Jane Haygood by strangulation, committed in said county on September 16, 1959...

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