Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Burns

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 13, 1937No. 19236PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge. —

In a trial in the county court of Smith County judgment was entered finding appellant to be a delinquent child and she was sentenced to confinement in the girls’ training school at Gainesville. No appeal was taken from the judgment of conviction. Subsequently, by way of habeas corpus, appellant sought her release. After a hearing she was remanded to custody. Hence this appeal.

We understand from the record that it is appellant’s contention that the evidence adduced in the county court on her trial for delinquency was insufficient to warrant her conviction. The judgment…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte DavisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Ex parte AdairCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949

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