PEOPLES v. McLEOD

No. A-12398.

306 P.2d 364 (1957)

Benny PEOPLES, Petitioner, v. H.C. McLEOD, Warden Oklahoma State Penitentiary, Respondent.

Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma.

January 9, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benny Peoples, petitioner, pro se.

Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., James P. Garrett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


POWELL, Judge.

Benny Peoples now serving a sentence in the State Penitentiary at McAlester after conviction and sentence in the District Court of Comanche County on a charge of burglary in the second degree, after former conviction of a felony, and where he was sentenced to serve a term of 15 years, has filed in this court a petition for writ of habeas corpus.

We will note at this point that from the conviction in...

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