Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Fant

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 9, 1966No. 39154PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from an order issued in a habeas corpus proceeding remanding the appellant to custody for extradition to the state of Oklahoma.

The sufficiency of the governor’s warrant was challenged when it was offered in evidence on the ground that the requisition upon which it was based was not executed by the governor of Oklahoma, the demanding state.

The executive warrant issued by the governor of Texas, which appears regular on its face, was introduced in evidence. It made out a prima facie case authorizing the remand of appellant to custody for extradition.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ex Parte PeairsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  2. Ex Parte FuquaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Ex parte Foskett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Ex Parte KronhausCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Ex Parte ClubbCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Ex Parte PoseyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  4. Ex Parte SchmidtCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Krenwinkel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1970

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