Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Vance v. Clawson
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided March 31, 1971No. 44043PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ONION, Presiding Judge.
This is an action seeking the issuance of Writ of Prohibition against the respondent J. F. Clawson, Jr., Judge of the 169th Judicial District Court of Bell County, Texas.
Leave to file the application for writ of prohibition was granted and the application is before this court upon petition and answer supported by brief and oral argument.
The record reflects that one Johnnie Pruett was indicted in Coryell County on April 15, 1969, for the offense of sodomy alleged to have occurred “on or about” April 11, 1969.
On July 25, 1969, Pruett waived trial by jury and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- State Ex Rel. Wilson v. BriggsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
- Pruett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
- State v. KleinCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949
- Charles David Robinson v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by109 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Smith v. BlackwellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Ex Parte GilesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Homan v. HughesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
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