Ex Parte Britton

McDonald, judge.

This is an appeal from an order entered in a habeas corpus proceeding by the Judge of the Criminal District Court No. 3, of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.

The only issue presented to this court for review is whether or not the trial court committed reversible error in denying appellant’s application for continuance based on the absence of two witnesses, Governor John B. Connally and Secretary of State Crawford Martin.

In his application for continuance appellant states, in part, “your defendant has good reason to believe and does believe that the signature affixed to the…