Parker v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Burnet. Tried below before the Hon. W. A. Blackburn. The opinion sufficiently discloses the case.
1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.
It is alleged in the application for the writ of habeas corpus that petitioner is illegally restrained in his liberty, under four several charges of the supposed crime of forgery, and as the process by virtue of which he is held, he sets out as exhibits four indictments and the four capiases executed upon him.
Though not directly alleged, it is very apparent from the whole proceedings had in the court below, and from appellant’s brief, that the main object sought was the discharge of the applicant upon the ground that the indictments were insufficient and invalid, and did not charge any…
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- In re HarrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1870
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