Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma, 1968

Denton v. Beckham County District Court

Denton v. Beckham County District Court
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · Decided April 24, 1968 · Nix, Bussey, Brett
440 P.2d 206; 1968 OK CR 70; 1968 Okla. Crim. App. LEXIS 307 (Pacific Reporter, Second Series)

Denton v. Beckham County District Court

Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NIX, Presiding Judge.

This is an Original Proceeding filed by the petitioner, Herbert Houston Aaron, seeking an order of this Court directing the District Court of Beckham County, Oklahoma to grant him a speedy trial in case #1903 pending there; or dismiss same. Petitioner is presently confined in the Arizona State Prison, Florence, Arizona.

Under the conditions herewith presented, this Court is of the opinion that this petition should be denied under the authority of Hobbs v. State, Okl.Cr.App., 417 P.2d 934.

Writ denied.

BUSSEY and BRETT, JJ., concur.

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