APPLICATION OF BUTLER

No. A-12813.

346 P.2d 348 (1959)

In the Matter of the Application of Franklin O'Neal BUTLER, alias Wilbur Carl Sweeton, for Writ of Habeas Corpus.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

October 28, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. May, McAlester, for petitioner.

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


BRETT, Judge.

This is an original action by petition for habeas corpus whereby the petitioner seeks relief from custody by Hon. Clarence O. Hurt, Sheriff of Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, who has him in custody by virtue of a hold order in favor of the State of Texas. It appears that the petitioner was charged in Hunt County, Texas, with the commission of the crime of unlawfully breaking and entering a house located thereon...

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