Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Hill

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 4, 1953No. 26545PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Judge.

Appellant sought his discharge by writ of habeas corpus filed in the County .Court at Law" No. 3 of Harris County, Texas, alleging in his application that he was illegally restrained of his liberty by the sheriff of Harris County, by virtue of process issued out of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Harris County, Texas, which was based on a void conviction.

After a hearing, appellant was remanded to the custody of *239the sheriff of Harris County, and from said order he gave notice of appeal.

At most, the record in this case shows that the appellant was being held by the sheriff of…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Appleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Ex Parte WatsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  3. Appleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Ex Parte HendersonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Ex Parte HendersonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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