Ex parte Beloise
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
HAWKINS, Judge.
Relator was charged by indictment with the murder of W. L. Edwards. Through habeas corpus proceedings in the criminal district court of Harris county he sought bail. From an order of that court remanding him without bail this appeal is taken.
The state relied almost exclusively in making out a case against relator upon the testimony of one Tom Maddi, who gave evidence as to admissions made to him by relator. It appears from testimony other than that of Maddi that relator had sought an introduction to Edwards, apparently for the purpose of enlisting the services of Edwards in…
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