Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma, 1965

Newell v. Page

Newell v. Page
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · Decided May 12, 1965 · Bussey, Nix, Brett
401 P.2d 1003; 1965 OK CR 56; 1965 Okla. Crim. App. LEXIS 227 (Pacific Reporter, Second Series)

Newell v. Page

Opinion of the Court

BUSSEY, Presiding Judge:

This is an original proceeding instituted by Fred A. Newell wherein he seeks his’ release from confinement in the State Penitentiary at McAlester, Oklahoma where he is presently incarcerated by v-ir-, tue of a judgment and sentence rendered against hirp in the District Court of Tulsa. County, Oklahoma.

Response has been duly filed which incorporates a motion to dismiss.

On the record before us it appearing that the trial court had jurisdiction of the person, subject matter and authority under law to pronounce the sentence imposed, and it further appearing that the judgment and sentence under which petitioner is confined remains unsatisfied, we are of the opinion that the motion of the State to dismiss should be, and the same is hereby sustained. :

Application denied. Petition dismissed.

NIX and BRETT, JJ., concur.

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