Legal Opinion
Puckett v. Ellis
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided January 6, 1958No. Civ. A. No. 2426PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEEHY, Chief Judge.
Petitioner, who is presently confined by respondents in a part of the Texas Penitentiary, located in Houston County, Texas, within this district and division,, has filed herein a document he designated “Petition for Writ of Error in Judgment” seeking his x'elease from the custody of respondents, which document has. and will be treated as a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. The respondents have duly answered pursuant to a show cause order previously entered. The facts as shown by Petitioner’s Petition, Respondents’ Original Answer and Respondents’ Supplemental Answer are…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- In Re BonnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- McDonald v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Carlesi v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Madsen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1947
- Ellis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
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3Cited by3 opinions
- State v. WaitCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1973
- Richard Belbin v. Philip J. PicardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
- White v. BetoDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1963