Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Holcomb

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 2, 1910No. 887PublishedCited by 2 opinions

From Navarro County. Original application for habeas corpus asking discharge of relator on the ground that the County Court was without jurisdiction,, and that the conviction of relator was void.

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Judge.

On July 11, 1910, one of the judges of this court granted a writ of habeas corpus to the relator and set the case down for hearing before this court on the first Monday in October, 1910. The case was submitted to this court on petition and answer and the evidence and the relator asked to be discharged on the ground that the County Court of Navarro County was without jurisdiction to try the ease and that the judgment of conviction therein is absolutely void. The statement of facts discloses that one Jeffers appeared before the justice of the peace, to wit: Z. B. Christian,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1903

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wrenn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
  2. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1975

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