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EX PARTE HIGGS

No. A-11968.

97 Okla. Cr. 338 (1953)

263 P.2d 752

Ex parte HIGGS.

Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma.

November 18, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Harbison, Altus, and France, Johnson, Gordon & Cook, Oklahoma City, for petitioner.

W.J. Ivester, Altus, for respondent.

BRETT, J.

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus, brought herein by James Higgs, petitioner. Higgs complains he is being unlawfully restrained of his liberty by Clint Brake, chief of police of the city of Altus, Oklahoma. Petitioner alleges, in substance, that Title 37, § 213, O.S. 1951, was amended in H.B. 1132 by the Oklahoma Legislature, 1953 Session, and is being construed by the city of Altus, Oklahoma, as granting to cities and towns therein power...

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