Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Smythe

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 12, 1909No. 4036PublishedCited by 15 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

BROOKS, Judge.

Relator was arrested on a capias issued upon an indictment returned into the Criminal District Court of Harris County, wherein relator was charged, in substance, with unlawfully and wilfully and without cause abandoning his wife. He made application for writ of habeas corpus to Honorable J. K. P. Gillaspie, judge of said court, which, having been refused by him, relator filed his petition in this court seeking release.

We do not deem it necessary to state seriatim the insistences upon upon which relator predicates his release in this case, but suffice it to say that all of his…

2Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sterling v. Alexander, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  2. Lyle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  3. State v. SansomeMississippi Supreme Court · 1923
  4. Harrington v. AtteberryNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Swindle v. State Ex Rel. PruittSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932

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