Legal Opinion

Ex parte Hudson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 16, 1955No. 27,998Published

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

*211This is an original application for a writ of habeas corpus brought by relator Floyd Jackson Hudson seeking his release from the Texas Prison System.

Relator was convicted in the district court of Midland County in Cause No. 1981 on the 2nd day of August, 1954, for the felony offense of attempt at burglary, and his punishment was assessed at seven years in the penitentiary.

Article 1402, V.A.P.C., sets the punishment for this offense at not less than two nor more than four years. Relator, by certificate of the Texas Prison System, shows this court that he has credit…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte CastleberryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949
  2. Ex Parte WillisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953

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