Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Prejean
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided December 23, 1981No. 68540PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TEAGUE, Judge.
This is an original application requesting this Court to issue both a writ of habeas corpus and a writ of mandamus. See Art. 5, Sec. 5 of the Texas Constitution. Applicant seeks the following: (1) an order from this Court requiring the trial court to allow petitioner to be represented by retained counsel of his choice, (2) an order from this Court ordering the trial court to conduct an examining trial, and (3) an order from this Court setting bail. 1
The record reveals that the applicant was arrested on June 8, 1981, pursuant to a five paragraph felony complaint alleging…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- United States v. GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Richard Zuck v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- State Ex Rel. Vance v. ClawsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Ex Parte SpauldingCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
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3Cited by43 opinions
- Gonzalez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
- Ex Parte McFarlandCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
- Stearnes v. ClintonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
- Klapesky v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008
- Brink v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
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