KNOTT v. STATE

No. A-13443.

387 P.2d 142 (1963)

In the Matter of the Habeas Corpus of Tommy Lee KNOTT, Petitioner, v. The STATE of Oklahoma and Jim Kindred, Jr., Sheriff of Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, Respondents.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

November 20, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loyd G. Larkin, Tulsa, for petitioner.

Charles Nesbitt, Atty. Gen., Charles L. Owens, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondents.


BUSSEY, Presiding Judge.

The facts giving rise to the petitioner, Tommy Lee Knott's application for Writ of Habeas Corpus are as follows:

On or about the 25th day of November, 1959, petitioner was under arrest and held, for alleged burglaries, in the County jail of Murray County, Oklahoma. Sheriff Conner Fletcher, of Clay County, Texas, who had been informed that petitioner was imprisoned in the Murray County jail...

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