Legal Opinion
Emmitt Alfred Ballard v. The State of Texas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 8, 1971No. 30239PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal is taken from an order of the district court denying the petition of a Texas state convict for a writ of ha-beas corpus. We affirm.
Appellant, represented by court-appointed counsel, was convicted by a jury of fondling a child and was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. His direct appeal is now pending in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
Bail pending appeal was set by the trial court at $30,000. Appellant filed a petition for the writ of habeas corpus in that court for reduction of bail. While that petition was pending appellant petitioned the Court of Criminal Appeals for a…
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- Foster Sellers v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Salvatore Charles Grech v. E. W. Purdy, as Sheriff of Metropolitan Dade CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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- Maldonado v. DelgadoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1972
- Harold Raymond Hooks v. 4th District Court of Appeal, Fla., and State of Florida, and Walter Colbaith, Etc., No. 71-1329 Summary Calendar. Rule 18, 5 Cir. See Isbell Enterprises, Inc v. Citizens Casualty Co. Of New York, 5 Cir., 1970, 431 F.2d 409, Part ICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Harold Raymond Hooks v. 4th District Court of Appeal, Fla., and State of Florida, and Walter Colbaith, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
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