DALTON v. STATE

No. A-13449.

388 P.2d 875 (1964)

Leonard Wayne DALTON, Petitioner, v. The STATE of Oklahoma, and Ray H. Page, Warden of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, McAlester, Respondents.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

January 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Wayne Dalton, pro se.

Charles Nesbitt, Atty. Gen., Hugh H. Collum, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondents.


NIX, Judge.

This is an original proceedings for a writ of Habeas Corpus by the petitioner, Leonard W. Dalton, an inmate of the State Penitentiary, in which he seeks his release alleging that the judgment and sentence under which he was confined is invalid.

It appears from the record before us that while the petitioner was serving as a trusty at the State Reformatory at Granite, he was playing with the prison band, and ran away from custody while on a trip...

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