Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma, 1944

Ex Parte Walrod

Ex Parte Walrod
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · Decided May 31, 1944 · Barefoot, Jones, Doyle
149 P.2d 513; 78 Okla. Crim. 406 (Pacific Reporter, Second Series)

Ex Parte Walrod

Opinion of the Court

BAREFOOT, J.

The petitioner, Mrs. E. F. Walrod, filed petition for writ of habeas corpus, alleging that she is illegally restrained of her liberty by Gene Hoyt, Chief of Police of the City of Stillwater, Okla.

*407 This petition is the outgrowth of the facts as alleged in case of Mrs. M. A. Brown, Delbert Williams and E. F. Walrod v. State of Oklahoma, No. A-10313, 78 Okla. Cr. 399, 149 P. 2d 509. This petitioner was charged, tried and convicted in the same case as those defendants. She did not make bond, but filed this petition after her conviction.

For the reasons stated in that opinion, the writ of habeas corpus is granted, and it is ordered that petitioner be released from custody.

JONES, P. J., concurs. DOYLE, J., not participating.

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