RIGGS v. BRANCH

No. H-76-536.

554 P.2d 823 (1976)

Jackie R. RIGGS, Petitioner, v. Billy J. BRANCH, Sheriff, Garvin County, State of Oklahoma, Respondent.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

September 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Hamilton and Michael Gassaway, and Phillip Lambert, Oklahoma City, for petitioner.

Larry Derryberry, Atty. Gen., Frank Muret, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Jackie R. Riggs petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus, requesting that he be released from illegal restraint by the above named respondent as he is being held to answer the charge of Murder in the First Degree, 21 O.S.Supp. 1973, § 701.1, filed by preliminary information in the Garvin County District Court and that this Statute has been declared unconstitutional by the United...

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