Ex Parte Looper
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
From Johnson County. Original habeas corpus proceeding asking for a release from commitment of contempt for a violation of the writ of injunction restraining relator from the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors in local option territory. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion
on rehearing.
February 8, 1911.
HARPER, Judge.
—This case is in most respects identical with the case of Ex parte Roper, the motion for rehearing in which has been this day overruled. It differs, however, from the Roper case in the fact that here the injunction ran directly against Looper in person; and again it differs from thp Roper case in that the sales shown in evidence were made by Looper in person. There is a question, however, arising in this case that is not raised in the other proceedings. That question is this: It appears from the record in the case before us that Looper was fined by…
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- Lathrop v. . ClappNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
- Nebraska Children's Home Society v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1899
- State v. MyersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
- Ex Parte EllisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
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