Legal Opinion
Ex parte Taylor
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided December 17, 1975No. 50650PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ODOM, Judge.
This is an appeal from an order remanding appellant to custody for extradition to the State of Washington.
Appellant contends he was denied a reasonable time to apply for a writ of habeas corpus and prepare for a hearing on such application, to test the legality of his arrest, in violation of Article 51.13, Section 10, V.A.C.C.P. That Section provides in relevant part:
“No person arrested upon such warrant shall be delivered over to the agent whom the Executive Authority demanding him shall have appointed to receive him unless he shall first be taken forthwith before a judge…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ex Parte TurnerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
- People Ex Rel. Harris v. OgilvieIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
- Ex Parte McCarthyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Ex parte PartridgeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955