Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Bush

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 14, 1958No. 29806Published

1Opinion of the Court

313 S.W.2d 287 (1958)

Ex parte James Edgar BUSH.

No. 29806.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 14, 1958.

Wm. R. Anderson, Jr., Cleburne, for relator.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

Petitioner made an application for writ of habeas corpus to this Court alleging that he was convicted in Cause No. 18,000 in the District Court of the 18th Judicial District as an habitual offender under Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., without the benefit of counsel, that his request that counsel be appointed for him was denied, and that at the time of such trial…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Betts v. BradySupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Chandler v. Warden FretagSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Alcorta v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Ex Parte WingfieldCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  5. Ex Parte PuckettCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958

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