POWELL, J.
The petitioner, Bud Peck, is a prisoner in the State Penitentiary at McAlester. He was tried in the district court of Caddo county on a charge of murder, but the jury found him guilty of manslaughter in the first degree, leaving the punishment to be fixed by the court, who imposed a sentence of eight years. In that case the state furnished the defendant an attorney, although the accused owned unencumbered property, and did not himself employ counsel because...
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