IN RE TUCKER

No. A-13397.

384 P.2d 413 (1963)

In re Habeas Corpus of James TUCKER, Petitioner, Jim Kindred, Jr., Sheriff of Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, Respondent.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

July 17, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Layden, McAlester, for petitioner.

Charles Nesbitt, Atty. Gen., Hugh H. Collum, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard Penix, County Atty., and J. Edwin Carman, Asst. Co. Atty., Pittsburg County, McAlester, for respondent.


JOHNSON, Judge.

This is an original action instituted by the petitioner, James Tucker, in which he alleged that he was unlawfully imprisoned at McAlester, Oklahoma by the Sheriff of Pittsburg County, pursuant to a hold order from the State of Tennessee. That he was formerly an inmate of the State Penitentiary of Oklahoma, and was notified on May 6, 1963 that the State of Tennessee was making demand that he be returned to...

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