Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Burrow

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 7, 1951No. 25207Published

1Opinion of the Court

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Relator has filed his application for discharge from the penitentiary in which he alleges that he is being held by reason of six judgments against him, assessed by the district court of Wilson County in Causes No. 3338, 3339, 3340, 3341, 3342 and 3343.

In the first three cases of the numbers set out it is shown by the evidence furnished us by the district judge of Wilson County, upon request, that the relator was charged with theft of chickens of the value over $50.00. Apparently the proceeding was had under the theory that this charged a general theft of property of the value…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930

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