Legal Opinion

Ex parte Medina

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 12, 1969No. 41927Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order entered in a habeas corpus proceeding remanding appellant for extradition to the State of Illinois.

At the hearing on the writ, the state introduced in evidence the executive warrant issued by the Governor of Texas.

The appellant did not testify or offer any evidence in his behalf.

No question of identity is presented as to the appellant being the person named in the executive warrant.

The executive warrant of the Governor of Texas, which appears regular on its face, made out a prima facie case authorizing the remand of appellant to custody…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte ShortCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Ex parte MedinaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

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