Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Garcia

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 16, 1977No. 53074PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the Judge of the County Court at Law No. 2 of El Paso. County refusing to discharge appellant after a hearing on his application for writ of habeas corpus.

Appellant contends that the State failed to introduce sufficient evidence to show *273probable cause for his continued detention. The record reflects that Garcia was arrested and charged by complaint and information with the offense of reckless conduct, V.T.C.A., Penal Code Sec. 22.05, a Class B misdemeanor.

The evidence introduced by the State consisted solely of the complaint and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Barnes v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Ex Parte WrightCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940
  3. Ex Parte GuynnCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. Ex Parte LivingstonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Wooldridge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Garrett v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1983
  4. Ex Parte WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Bittakis v. City of El PasoDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2007

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