Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Spears

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 11, 1950No. 25075Published

1Opinion of the Court

235 S.W.2d 917 (1950)

Ex parte SPEARS.

No. 25075.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 11, 1950.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1951.

Further Rehearing Denied March 14, 1951.

Rufus N. McKnight, Dallas, for relator.

George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.

Further Rehearing Denied March 14, 1951. See 236 S.W.2d 968.

DAVIDSON, Commissioner.

Relator seeks his discharge from the penitentiary upon the authority of Ex parte Baird, Tex.Cr.App., 225 S.W.2d 845, and Id., Tex.Cr.App., 228 S.W.2d 511.

The record before us does not affirmatively reflect that, giving relator credit upon his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Ralph LawsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  2. Ex Parte SpearsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  3. Ex Parte BairdCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  4. Ex Parte BairdCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  5. Ex parte SpearsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951

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