Ex Parte Khan
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
From Harris County. Original Habeas Corpus proceedings asking release from arrest under a judgment of contempt. In the Criminal District Court of Harris County. The opinion states the case. Cited cases in opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
LATTIMORE, Judge.
The relator is restrained by virtue of a judgment from the Criminal District Court of Harris County whereby he is adjudged guilty of contempt, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $100 and confinement in the county jail for three days.
An examination of the judgment, and the pleadings upon which same is based, shows that the foundation for said proceeding was a charge filed by the Criminal District Attorney of Harris County, alleg ing that relator and certain others had conspired, combined and agreed to improperly influence certain jurors drawn on a special venire in a case…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ex Parte FosterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1903
- Ex Parte LandryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Poindexter v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1913
- Ex Parte A.S. ShepherdCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
- Ex Parte SmithCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1899
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Ex Parte WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1950
- Ex Parte WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1950