EX PARTE BURTON

No. A-11838.

96 Okla. Cr. 142 (1952)

250 P.2d 227

Ex parte BURTON et al.

Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma.

November 12, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Burton, pro se.

Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., for respondent.


JONES, J.

The petitioners, Jessie Burton and Robert C. Burton, mailed to the Presiding Judge of the Criminal Court of Appeals an unverified petition for habeas corpus in which they allege that they were illegally restrained of their liberty by the warden of the State Penitentiary.

Although the petition was unverified this court in deference to the apparent illiteracy of the petitioners set the petition for hearing to give them an opportunity to show that the...

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