Ex parte Music

Ex parte Music
1919 OK CR 221
182 P. 734
16 Okl.Cr. 692
Decided: 07/12/1919
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

Application of John W. Music for release upon bail by writ of habeas corpus. Bail allowed.

John L. Gleason, for petitioner.

R. McMillan, Asst. Atty. Gen., and I.E. Hill, Co. Atty., for the State.

PER CURIAM. The petitioner, John W. Music, filed his petition in this court August 25, 1917, for the purpose of being admitted to bail pending the final hearing and determination of a charge of murder filed against him in Cimarron county, wherein upon his preliminary examination before the county judge he was held to answer for the murder of one Wade Burnett, on the 2d day of July, 1917. Attached to said petition and made a part thereof is a stipulation as to the facts which the evidence tended to show, and that the judge of the district court of Cimarron county has been absent from the state; also the statement of E.B. McMahan, county judge, recommending that petitioner be admitted to bail.