BLOCK v. PAGE

No. A-15861.

487 P.2d 735 (1971)

Jessie BLOCK, Petitioner, v. Ray H. PAGE, Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary, Respondent.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

June 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis L. Pope, Enid, for petitioner.

Larry Derryberry, Atty. Gen., H.L. McConnell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Virgil R. Ball, Dist. Atty., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

NIX, Judge:

This is an original proceeding in which petitioner, Jessie Block, has filed for a Writ of Habeas Corpus alleging the illegality of his confinement by respondent in the Oklahoma State Penitentiary under a Life sentence for Rape, imposed in the District Court of Garfield County, Case No. 1654, on January 14, 1937. Petitioner contends that:

(1) He was not advised of his constitutional rights, including counsel, ...

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