WOODY v. STATE, EX REL. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 78405.

833 P.2d 257 (1992)

Carl J. WOODY, Appellant, v. STATE of Oklahoma, ex rel. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

March 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl J. Woody, pro se appellant.


KAUGER, Justice.

The issue presented is whether delivery of a petition in error by a pro se prisoner to prison officials for mailing to the Clerk of the Supreme Court is timely under 12 O.S. 1991 § 990A. We find that under the facts presented here that the petition in error was timely filed.1

FACTS

On September 3, 1991, Carl J. Woody, a pro se prisoner filed...

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