Legal Opinion

Ex parte McDonald

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 26, 1969No. 42312PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

' This is a habeas corpus proceeding seeking relief from confinement under a judgment entered in the 9th District Court of Waller County on March 24, 1969, adjudging petitioner in contempt of court.

Petition for writ granted by the Supreme Court was set aside and the petition dismissed by the Supreme Court for want of jurisdiction. Ex parte McDonald, 441 S.W.2d 828.

Petition was then presented to a judge of this court who ordered the case set for submission on the question of whether the writ should issue, and set bond.

The facts surrounding the habeas corpus…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ex Parte PetersonTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Ex Parte McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Peterson v. CokerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte HoskenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Ex Parte WatersCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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