Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Wade v. Mays
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided February 6, 1985No. 69329PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLINTON, Judge.
This cause seeks to invoke the original subject matter jurisdiction of the Court provided by Tex. Const. V, § 5, 1 and is denominated an original application for writ of prohibition by the petitioner. The salient undisputed facts follow.
I
COMMENCEMENT OF CRIMINAL ACTION
On March 12, 1984, 2 one Joseph Jones was apparently killed during the course of an aggravated robbery. On the same day, Joe and Cathy Cody were arrested in connection with this offense.
THE MURDER CHARGES
Joe and Cathy Cody were subsequently, in April, indicted separately 3 for the murder of Joseph Jones. On…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Will v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Garcia v. DialCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Womack v. BerryTexas Supreme Court · 1956
- In Re Corrugated Container Antitrust Litigation. Steering CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- State Ex Rel. Smith v. BlackwellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
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3Cited by101 opinions
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- Perkins v. Court of Appeals for Third Supreme Judicial District of TexasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
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