Ex parte Slawson
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
GRAVES, Judge.
Relator comes before us upon refusal to grant a discharge upon a writ of habeas corpus before District Judge McCrory, the basis of his request being that he was tried in one of the justice courts in San Antonio for a disturbance of the peace, and there fined $1.00 and costs; that he appealed such case to the county court at Law No. 2 of Bexar County, and was there again tried and fined $5.00 and costs. That a capias pro fine was thereafterwards issued by the clerk of said court No. 2 for the total sum of $32.75; that upon such capias he was held by the sheriff of Bexar County.
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- Taylor v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1872
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- Ex Parte TraftonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
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